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High Chinese tariffs threaten important market for US farmers

Also in today’s newsletter, Nvidia and AMD’s US deal on China sales and Pimco signals caution on private markets

Australia’s cattle ranchers say higher levies on rival producers such as Brazil will further boost exports

Plus, Trump to meet Putin in Alaska to discuss Ukraine deal, a first take on second-quarter GDP figures, and US inflation updated

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Experts warn dropping restrictions would give Beijing a competitive advantage in artificial intelligence

Latin America’s biggest economy has tripled trade with its Brics ally since Moscow invaded Ukraine

Some politicians call on sector to pay for ‘damage’ caused by failed trade talks

The country’s makers of high-end timepieces should avoid the ‘horror scenario’ facing their fellow exporters

Jensen Huang personally lobbied president after he reversed course on sale of H20 chips

US and Russian leaders to meet on August 15 in attempt to broker end to resolve war in Ukraine

Move follows surge in precious metal’s price after FT revealed US levy on imports

The US president is increasingly tying trade policy to geopolitics, using economic might to bend countries to his will

Reliance group chaired by Asia’s richest man has benefited from cheap crude imports now targeted by Donald Trump

Markets expect interest rates to fall gradually, rather than rapidly

Fed chair has been in the president’s sights for some time now

Unexpected levy from Trump administration could redraw trade in the metal, analysts and investors warn

Also in today’s newsletter, Netanyahu’s Gaza plan and Intel’s chief executive hits out at ‘misinformation’

Plus, homelessness minister’s exit prompts speculation of a reshuffle of the government’s middle ranks

Futures contracts for precious metal reach new high after blow to country’s bullion trade