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Of war, rate hikes and balance sheets

Trump's actions against Syria have proven that the man walks the talk. Despite their cordial meeting at Mar-a-Lago, Chinese president Xi must now be pondering his response once Trump makes good on his threat to slap a 45% tariff on Chinese imports.

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