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🗓️ 3 December 2018
⏱️ 39 minutes
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0:00.0 | And we begin fast money tonight with another big story out of the White House today. |
0:03.9 | Trade War Relief. This is what Wall Street had been waiting for. The Dow |
0:07.9 | surging nearly 500 points at the highs ending up nearly 300 points as |
0:11.6 | President Trump and President |
0:13.2 | she agreed to a 90-day truce which technically starts |
0:16.7 | on January 1st and that seemed to be enough for Wall Street |
0:20.0 | at least for now. |
0:20.8 | For more on what this all means, let's get to Elon moy in Washington DC for the details. Elon. Well Melissa the |
0:26.2 | grand compromise coming out of the G20 is fewer tariffs and more talk. The US |
0:31.1 | has agreed to hold off on raising tariffs to 25% on $200 billion in Chinese goods. |
0:38.0 | Those are going to stay at 10% while the two sides keep talking. Now the Chinese have 90 days to come up with major |
0:46.1 | concessions on issues such as forced technology transfers, IP theft and other issues that |
0:51.5 | countdown clock starts on January 1st. |
0:55.0 | They put on the table an offer of over 1.2 trillion in additional commitments, |
1:02.0 | but the details of that still need to be negotiated. |
1:05.2 | But these are big numbers, but I want to emphasize this isn't just about buying things. |
1:09.7 | This is about opening up markets to U.S. companies and protecting U.S. technology. Those are very |
1:16.6 | important structural issues to the president. |
1:18.8 | Now that was Treasury Secretary Stephen Manush and speaking on C.N. |
1:23.0 | Earlier today, still a lot of questions though over exactly what was agreed to. |
1:28.2 | President Trump had tweeted that China would get rid of its tariffs on US autos. |
1:32.7 | However, the White House said that that could actually start today. |
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