U.S. Can’t Meet China ‘Halfway’ in Trade Talks, Navarro Says

Markets now have “total certainty” on tariffs for the next few months and the levies should have no material effect on growth, Peter Navarro, the White House trade adviser, says in interview on Fox Business Network.

• There are seven structural issues that remain to be resolved in the talks with China, he says, adding U.S. negotiators will have phone conversation with Chinese counterparts in two weeks
• President Trump has made “strong and flexible” decisions on tariffs, Navarro says, commenting on the delay in imposing some duties
• The inversion in the U.S. yield curve is a signal to the Fed that ...