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Trump blinks, and markets take off
"So then tell me why Xi should not continue to wait out The World’s Greatest Negotiator, who keeps 'dealing' with himself," tweeted Jim Chanos after the U.S. Trade Representative yesterday morning announced a delay in some 10% tariffs (laptops, video games, certain toys and clothing) until December 15.