détente
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Ottawa and Beijing this month reached a trade detente in which they agreed to reduce tariffs on China-made electrical vehicles and Canadian agricultural products.
Meanwhile, there may be other pathways to some kind of detente.
Still, the apparent detente has investors in a buoyant mood again on Thursday, with stocks higher, Treasury bond yields lower and risk-off assets such as gold in retreat.
From Barron's
Still, the apparent detente has investors in a buoyant mood again on Thursday, with stocks higher, Treasury bond yields lower and risk-off assets such as gold in retreat.
From Barron's
“These guys are a much tougher nut to crack,” says Ricardo Zúñiga, a former Obama administration official who helped negotiate the short-lived detente between the U.S. and Cuba from 2014 to 2017.
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