Mnuchin: U.S. to Review China Tariffs After Phase 2 Signed

Mnuchin: U.S. to Review China Tariffs After Phase 2 Signed

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The video discusses tariffs on Chinese goods, clarifying that they will remain until a phase two agreement is reached. It addresses misinformation, stating no secret agreements exist. A detailed currency chapter is part of the enforceable agreement, with China committing to transparency. The focus is on implementing phase one, with structural changes and technology protection. The potential for a better phase two negotiation post-election is considered, and the economic benefits of tariff reductions and USMCA are highlighted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the condition for the tariffs on Chinese goods to be lifted?

When the full agreement is released

Completion of phase one

Completion of phase two

After the election

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What commitment has China made regarding its currency?

To peg it to the US dollar

To decrease its value

To avoid currency manipulation

To increase its value

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the agreement mentioned in the second section?

It is a temporary agreement

It is the first non-binding agreement with China

It focuses solely on tariff reductions

It includes structural changes and technology protection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential benefit of the phase two agreement?

Immediate tariff removal

Additional tariff reduction

No economic benefits

Increased tariffs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the President's stance on the timing of phase two negotiations?

He has no opinion on the timing

He wants to finalize it before the election

He believes a better deal can be made after the election

He prefers to rush the negotiations