Business groups applaud ‘de-escalation’ in US-China trade tensions

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Business groups applauded Saturday’s announcement by the White House that it would delay imposition of higher tariffs on Chinese goods for at least 90 days.

The trade associations, who have opposed the imposition of the tariffs all along, said they were hopeful the delay could lead to a breakthrough in the ongoing trade war.

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