“U.S. trading partners are lobbying the White House for exemptions to sweeping new tariffs that went into force on Thursday, as countries seek ways to muffle the impact on their economies of President Trump’s push to reorder global trade,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“The diplomatic effort shows months of trade talks are far from over despite the run of agreements trumpeted by the White House in the past month.”
“Key details of many of the pacts agreed so far are still not finalized, or in some cases are being interpreted differently by each side. … Trade talks are far from over despite the run of agreements trumpeted by the White House in the past month.”
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