U.S., China Look for Trade Deal Ahead of March 1

The transcript discusses the expectations and signals from recent trade talks, highlighting the involvement of key figures like Vice Premier Liu and US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. It explores the potential for agreements in areas like goods deficit reduction and IP protection, while noting the challenges of structural reforms. The timing of a trade deal is uncertain, with possibilities of extensions or collapses. The economic impact of the trade war is becoming evident, affecting global markets and economies.

What concerns were raised about the enforcement of any agreements made?

What are the potential global economic ramifications if the trade talks collapse?