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Donald Trump also said he would have a 'fantastic relationship' with Japan's first female prime minister Sanae Takaichi.
Trump warns Putin that U.S. nuclear submarine is stationed right off Russian shores in response to Moscow's new 8,000-mile range missile test on Sunday.
US and Chinese officials have reached a framework agreement, averting a potentially ruinous 157% tariff on Chinese goods while paving the way for a potential trade deal to be discussed between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week.
In Asia for the first time this term, Donald Trump is expected to work on investment deals and peace efforts before meeting face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping to try to deescalate a trade war.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to impress Trump with promises to purchase U.S. pickup trucks, soybeans and gas. The two are expected to announce an agreement on shipbuilding, sources told Reuters.
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Asia markets and US stock futures rise after US and Chinese officials agree on trade deal framework
US stock futures rose Sunday after US and Chinese representatives agreed on a framework for a trade deal, potentially averting a tariff hike to 157% on Chinese goods.
Top Chinese and U.S. officials agreed on a trade framework as President Donald Trump said he was confident of hashing out a deal with China's Xi Jinping.
Some lawmakers worry that the impasse is ceding their authority over federal spending to an increasingly assertive president.
US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil may have finally succeeded in weaning India off Russian crude oil, a trade the Trump administration has blamed repeatedly for financing Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.
Billionaire Ray Dalio said the majority of the population was "almost becoming useless or unproductive" to the future economy.