Economics
The U.S.-China Relationship Is a Tangled Mess on Eve of Talks
- Latest moves signal a tangled mess growing messier still
- IMF sees global ‘synchronized slowdown’ linked to trade wars
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This was supposed to be the week U.S.-China trade talks got back on track and the two sides found a way to avoid sending more unsettling signals to financial markets and a global economy that looks increasingly fragile.