US President Donald Trump. Photo: BloombergDonald Trump is once again roiling the waters, this time with his talk of tariffs aimed to reverse US trade deficits. To understand the level of interdependence, consider that 37% of US imports from China consist of parts and components on which US-based manufacturers rely. Except, of course, that the man in question is Donald Trump. Hence, there is plenty of wiggle room for Trump to appear to have got his way without significantly hitting China.

Source: Mint April 18, 2018 20:48 UTC