FITCH ON CHINA VANKE: BELIEVE FURTHER DEBT RESTRUCTURING OR MISSED PAYMENTS LIKELY IN COMING WEEKS

President Donald Trump said he is “not open” to concessions for Iran after receiving Tehran’s latest response in diplomatic talks, according to an interview with the New York Post. Trump said Iran knows “what’s going to be happening soon” but declined to provide details. He spoke after meeting with his national security team over the weekend as discussions on Iran continued. Trump also said Iran wants a deal “more than ever” and declined to comment on reports Tehran may be attempting to delay negotiations over the nuclear issue and the Strait of Hormuz.

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