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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Highlights Potential Narrowing of US-China Trade Deficit Amid Stable Relations
US Treasury Secretary Bessent stated that the trade deficit between the US and China can narrow further, emphasizing significant stability in the bilateral relationship. This outlook suggests continued economic cooperation between the two nations.
Date:
15.04.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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| AUDJPY | 114.049000 | +0.83106% |
| CADJPY | 115.792000 | +0.39537% |
| CHFJPY | 203.359000 | -0.000492% |
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| EURCHF | 0.922460 | +0.20422% |
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