Jamieson Greer
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Both sides want stability.
Both sides want to see continuity.
The Chinese know that the United States is trying to control for our giant trade deficit we've had with China for a long time, which went down by 30 percent last year, by the way.
So I don't think it's going toβ
So there's always been an issue with trans-shipment, but when you look at our shipments from third countries outside of China since April, right, since Liberation Day,
That deficit has gone down by 17%.
So while there may be some trans-shipment, overall our trade deficit is going down.
It's going down with China.
It's going down with the rest of the world.
It's going exactly the right direction.
At the same time, wages are going up in America.
Productivity is going up.
Well, I can't prejudge the investigations, right?
At Section 301, we have to go through the legal process.
We have to collect information.
It's quite public.
It's quite transparent.
We know what the nature of the deal is that we struck with the Chinese.
So we will see.
All I know is that the president, for sure, is going to keep protecting our economy.