Despite Trump’s ‘Deals,’ Trade War Is Still On
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President Donald Trump’s trade war is hitting West Coast ports, the entry point for goods from China, with dozens of ships cancelling planned arrivals and layoffs already hitting workers.
With the first of several wage hikes for airport and hotel workers scheduled to go into effect on July 1, a coalition of L.A. business leaders has urged the City Council to hold off on the increases.
This week began with the Trump Administration and the Chinese government announcing a 90-day pause in the steep tariffs the two nations had traded in recent weeks.
A new report showed inflation eased in April but it may be the last good report the country sees before the impact of President Trump's tariffs hit the economy. NBC News' Christine Romans explains more.
Today on AirTalk, US and Chinese officials have reached a deal to pause most of their recent tariffs; how college students and professors are interacting with AI in school; the impacts of the 1992 'Watts Truce' between LA gangs and AirTalk at Dodger Stadium.
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News Nation on MSNChinese exports to US drop at West Coast ports amid trade warThe trade war between the United States and China has become noticeable on the American front. Chinese shipments to U.S. ports have dropped noticeably
Americans may feel the impact of tariffs in a matter of weeks, as U.S. retailers dramatically cut orders from China amid the ongoing trade war. Port of Los Angeles executive director Gene Seroka and Justin Wolfers discuss on The 11th Hour.
Global stock markets surged on Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to slash steep tariffs for at least 90 days, tapping the brakes on a trade war between the world's two biggest economies that had fed fears of a global recession.