The U.S. and China are moving closer to agreeing on the amount of tariffs that would be rolled back in a phase-one trade deal despite tensions over Hong Kong and Xinjiang, people familiar with the talks said. France’s finance minister is threatening a “strong European riposte” if the Trump administration follows through on a proposal to hit French cheese, Champagne, handbags and other products with tariffs – of up to 100%. U.S. stock index futures were higher Monday morning as market players monitored U.S.-China trade talks. U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher Friday morning. China’s chief trade negotiator said at a dinner Wednesday night that he was “cautiously optimistic” about reaching a phase one deal with the U.S., even as talks continue to stretch out amid tensions over Hong Kong and other issues. U.S. stock index futures were lower Wednesday morning.U.S., China Move Closer to Trade Deal Despite Heated Rhetoric
France Threatens EU Retaliation over US’s Cheese Tariff Plan
US Futures Point to Higher Open
Stock Futures Point to Slightly Higher Open
China’s Top Negotiator ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Reaching Trade Deal
US Futures Point to Lower Open
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