Published on Friday, January 20, 2017

China | Trump, tariffs and tensions

Summary

Donald Trump will be inaugurated as 45th President of the United States today. During his campaign, he pledged to label China a “currency manipulator” and impose a 45% tariff on Chinese imports during his first day in office. While the likelihood of this scenario remains low, a number of factors point towards a more protectionist agenda under Trump.

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Authors

Carlos Casanova
Le Xia BBVA Research - Chief Economist
Álvaro Ortiz BBVA Research - Head of Analysis with Big Data
Tomasa Rodrigo BBVA Research - Lead Economist

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English - January 20, 2017

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