“I would say that China is on track to fulfill all parts of the agreement,” says the US Treasury Secretary.

During the Dealbook conference, New York TimesDuring a meeting held this Wednesday (3), US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that China must fully comply with its commitments in the US-China trade agreement, including the purchase of 12 million metric tons of soybeans by the end of February 2026. “I would say that China is on track to fulfill all parts of the agreement, all parts of the agreement,” Bessent declared. Furthermore, Bessent stated he is optimistic about the American economy for 2026, citing increased capital investment. However, he highlighted that interest rate cuts will be necessary, considering the weakening of sectors such as real estate.

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