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The deepening of President Donald Trump’s trade war with China could push the country—the second-largest holder of U.S. debt—to dump its Treasury holdings, sending mortgage rates skyrocketing for millions of Americans.
While some experts believe that such an escalation is unlikely to happen, China’s President Xi Jinping has promised to