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	Podcast:		TIME's Top Stories
	Episode:		Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Need to Sound Tough on Trade. But Here’s Where They Could Compromise
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:07:30
	Publish Date:		2018-04-25 06:39:02
	Description:		At first glance, President Donald Trump’s strategy in threatening tariffs on Chinese imports appears aimed at addressing his goals of reducing the U.S. trade deficit with China and bringing back manufacturing jobs. In this, he is unlikely to succeed. The U.S. trade deficit is primarily caused by domestic rather than external factors: Americans consume more than they produce.
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