Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-17 13:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Defence, Military & Defence, Economy & Finance, China, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming U.S. economy — with the military band and garden tour in Beijing giving way to pressure over how to fix America's escalating inflation rate.
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