China-US trade truce too late to boost weakening transpac rates

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China-US trade truce too late to boost weakening transpac rates

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China and the United States agreed to reduce tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods, including many shipped in containers. The trade truce is expected to come too late to reverse falling transpacific freight rates.

Transpacific rates are set to fall โ€“ even as China and the US yesterday agreed to mutually cut tariffs on $30bn worth of goods, many of which move in containers. The post China-US trade truce too late to boost weakening transpac rates appeared first on The Loadstar.

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