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By Brendan Murray and Craig Stirling

July 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM UTC

Updated on

July 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM UTC

The world economy, beset with uncertainty for three months over Donald Trump’s on-again-off-again tariffs, is about to get more clarity as the US president’s deadline for trade deals arrives on Wednesday.

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