Trump's tariffs on China raised to 145 per cent

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It's been a chaotic week in US politics, with President Donald Trump announcement, then backing down, from much of his punitive tariff regime. Mr Trump's 90-day pause on tariffs is now in place for dozens of countries, but Chinese products imported to the US have been hit with a 145 per cent tariff. It was initially reported as 125 per cent yesterday,  but the White House has now revised that figure. Guest: Luke Broadwater, Correspondent, The New York Times Producer: Anne Barker

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