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Trade War News : U.S. Moves Forward on Proposed $200 Billion China Tariff List

Gold Silver Reports (GSR ) – Trade War News : U.S. Moves Forward on Proposed $200 Billion China Tariff List — The 10 percent tariffs could take effect after public consultations end on Aug. 30, according to a statement from the U.S. Trade Representative’s office Tuesday. The proposed list of goods includes consumer items such as clothing, television components and refrigerators as well as other technology products, though it omitted some high-profile items like mobile phones.           

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Trump Escalates Trade Tensions With Call for New China Tariffs

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The move threatens to unravel efforts by top U.S. and Chinese trade officials to lower the heat and reach an agreement that could stave off an escalating conflict, after the release of a list of tariff targets earlier this week prompted immediate threats of retaliation from Beijing.       

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