US tariff war hurting trade with China; M&S cyber-attack crisis continues; FTSE 100 rises for 11th day running – as it happened
by Graeme Wearden from on (#6WXW3)
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Back in Beijing, China's foreign ministry has said President Xi Jinping had not spoken to Donald Trump.
The ministry also denied that the two administrations are in talks to strike a tariff deal, which contradicts a claim from Trump last week.
As far as I know, the two heads of state have not called each other recently,
I would like to reiterate that China and the U.S. have not conducted consultations or negotiations on the tariffs issue.
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