Economics

U.S. Farm Sales to China May Hit Pre-Trade War Level by Election

  • China willing to buy $20 billion in first year of partial deal
  • Market reaction to China’s pledge was relatively muted
Trump Sees Progress in Trade Talks With China
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U.S. farmers may return to pre-trade war levels of sales to China in time for the presidential election year, relieving economic pressure on one of Donald Trump’s key political constituencies as he campaigns for a second term and fights an impeachment inquiry.