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Earlier today, Thailand revaled that talks with the US over tariffs have been postponed.
Thai-U.S. trade negotiations have been scheduled to take place tomorrow (April 23). But Thailand, which is seeking a reprieve from Trump administration’s plan to levy a 36% tariff on its goods, has said ministerial level talks have been delayed.
“We’re not too slow and we are reviewing issues, including our tariffs that may be adjusted appropriately.
“We are consulting academics and all parties and doing our best in this situation.
“Treasury Secretary Bessent and I are in close contact on currencies, and I would like to take this opportunity to hold further discussions during my visit.
Continue reading…Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsReeves to make case for free global trade at Washington IMF talksEarlier today, Thailand revaled that talks with the US over tariffs have been postponed.Thai-U.S. trade negotiations have been scheduled to take place tomorrow (April 23). But Thailand, which is seeking a reprieve from Trump administration’s plan to levy a 36% tariff on its goods, has said ministerial level talks have been delayed.“We’re not too slow and we are reviewing issues, including our tariffs that may be adjusted appropriately.“We are consulting academics and all parties and doing our best in this situation.“Treasury Secretary Bessent and I are in close contact on currencies, and I would like to take this opportunity to hold further discussions during my visit. Continue reading…
