President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies.

President Trump’s order continues a reprieve from the threat of escalating tariffs and export controls, which rocked the global economy earlier this year.

US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a delay in the reimposition of higher tariffs on Chinese goods, hours before a trade truce between Washington and Beijing was due to expire. The White House’s halt on steeper tariffs would be in place until Nov.