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Trump Team at Davos Backs Weaker Dollar, Sharpens Trade War Talk

  • ‘Obviously’ the currency slide benefits growth, Mnuchin says
  • Trade wars are fought ‘every single day,’ Wilbur Ross says
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says a weaker dollar is good for the U.S. as it relates to trade.(Source: Bloomberg)
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