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Tariff Negotiations With US 'Not Finished', Says Philippines

US President Donald Trump (L) welcomes Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos at the White House earlier this week (Credit: AFP)

Negotiations over the Philippines' new 19 percent US tariff rate are "not finished", a key government economic adviser said Thursday, tamping down fears over the deal's potential impact on the agriculture sector.

President Ferdinand Marcos flew back to the country late Wednesday after a three-day trip to Washington that saw him emerge from a meeting with Donald Trump having shaved a single point off a 20 percent levy on Filipino goods.

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