A US official has corrected Larry Kudlow. Earlier White House adviser Kudlow said the 90 day timetable begins on December 1
- An official now says the it begins on January 1
A bonus 30 days to *** things up negotiate!
A recap of Kudlow's main points made earlier:
- China committed to lifting tariffs, nontariff barriers immediately
- He believes immediate action by China includes reduction of China's 40 percent tariffs on US-produced vehicles
- USTR Lighthizer will enforce 90-day timetable during negotiations
- Expects China to quickly roll back retaliatory tariffs on US commodities
- Trade discussions will address Chinese subsidies
- Expects Chinese tariffs on US autos to go to zero