The Wall Street Journal reports that Chinese Premier Xi Jinping will meet with President Trump in Florida in April some time
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Beijing later this week to discuss plans
More (this via Reuters):
- two-day summit
- tentatively scheduled for April 6-7
- Press Secretary Sean Spicer said on Monday the White House was preparing for a meeting between the two leaders but was not ready to announce a date
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Meanwhile, data coming up from China today:
China data ... combined for January and February
- Industrial productionfor Jan/Feb (combined months ...read why at the preview here). Expected 6.2%, prior 6.0%
- Retail Sales, YTD y/y expected 10.6%, prior 10.4%
- Fixed asset investment (excl. rural) YTD, y/y, expected 8.3%, prior 8.1%
Adam posted on China earlier ... When China has a problem, it goes all-in for answers
Stay tuned to ForexLive for more on China, its gonna be the next big thing 9if it isn't already). Guys from the future confirm China's growing importance:
