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Last Monday, US President Donald Trump suspended for a month, the 25 per cent extra import duties on goods from Mexico and Canada that he had imposed two days earlier. The stock markets that had reacted adversely to the hefty levy, normalised after the pause because the possibilities for talks on restricting illegal immigrants and drugs coming into the US from its neighbours and calibrating the tariffs had opened up. However, the 10 per cent additional tariffs on goods from China imposed by Trump on February 1 continue. China has retaliated with tariffs on goods from the US and also
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