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Two-Month China Truce Falls Short Of Expectations As Markets Fade Trump-Xi Summit
Two-Month China Truce Falls Short Of Expectations As Markets Fade Trump-Xi Summit
Donald Trump gave Xi Jinping the full state-visit treatment in Washington, but markets were more interested in what the two leaders did not deliver.
After three days of ceremony, an unusually warm presidential welcome and repeated pledges to stabilize relations between the world's two largest economies, the main economic outcome was a two-month extension of the existing U.S.-China trade truce, pushing its expiration from November 10 to January 10, 2027.
That averted an immediate return to escalation, but fell short...
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BYD electric cars waiting to be loaded on a ship are stacked at the international container terminal of Taicang Port at Suzhou Port, in China's eastern Jiangsu Province on Sept. 11, 2023. AFP via Getty Images
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Following up on our "Winter Is Coming: Europe Faces Twin Diesel And NatGas Crunch" note earlier this month, which focused on Europe as a whole, UBS analysts focused on Germany's natural gas inventories Monday morning and warned that levels are alarmingly low for this time of year, raising the risk of elevated prices and a renewed supply crunch if the Northern Hemisphere experiences a severe winter.
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