Who's fooling who? US and China face off as rest of world plays wait and see

13 April 2025 - 00:00

By BRANDAN REYNOLDS

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs two-step has thrown the world into turmoil, threatening livelihoods and raising new challenges for an international economy made complacent by the obvious though unequal benefits of globalisation.

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