Minnesota soybean farmers nervous about trade war following increased tariffs on China
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While President Donald Trump has paused import taxes on most countries, he did raise tariffs on China. China has denounced the policy as “economic bullying” and promised countermeasures. Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank president Neel Kashkari says Minnesota soybean farmers are nervous about a U.S. trade war with China.
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