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President Trump’s Fruitless Trade War

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Author(s) The New York Times editorial board
Source The New York Times
Date August 6, 2019
URL https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/06/opinion/china-currency.html
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There is no sign the tariffs are shifting manufacturing from China to the United States. The latest data shows the manufacturing sector is expanding at the slowest pace since 2009. JSW Steel, which said last year that Mr. Trump’s tariffs on steel had made it possible to begin a $1 billion expansion in the United States, is now suing the Trump administration for imposing tariffs on the company’s imports of raw materials.


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This item argues against the position Trade war is good for the United States on the topic China–United States trade war.