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Trump Confident as China Faces Falling Exports
10/15/2025
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- Former President Donald Trump expressed confidence that the U.S. economy will influence China amid trade tensions.
- China's exports to the United States fell 27% in September.
- China's total exports rose 8.3% to $328.6 billion, driven by Europe and other markets.
- The World Bank revised China's 2025 growth to 4.8% and U.S. growth to 1.4%.
- Analysts put a 62% chance of Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meeting by October 31.
