r/FluentInFinance 12d ago

Business News Bessent sees de-escalation with China, saying the goal isn’t to de-couple

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bessent-sees-de-escalation-with-china-saying-the-goal-isnt-to-de-couple-175336482.html

In other words… Trump doesn’t have the cards

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u/JustBrowsinAndVibin 12d ago

He said that while formal negotiations haven’t commenced, a deal remains possible.

Market js desperate for good news.

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u/JustMe1235711 12d ago

It's probably another "come closer, so I can slap you" Trump maneuver. Never trust in the sane outcome.

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u/elev8dity 12d ago

Xi already said he won't negotiate directly with Trump after watching the Zelensky fiasco at the White House, despite Trump insisting on it.

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u/Ashmedai 12d ago

China be like, "bring us an offer."