In an interview with Bloomberg TV late-Monday, the US Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue noted that China could triple its purchases of American farm goods as part of a trade deal.
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When compared with the nation’s buying in 2017, “we could easily see, if we are able to come to a trade resolution, a doubling or tripling of that kind of number over a period of” two to five years.”
When asked on when we could expect the deal to be agreed to, he said: “Hopefully soon. Obviously these talks are complicated.”