NEW YORK -- Equities will enjoy a "very big spike" as soon as a trade deal with China is done, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters Friday on the White House lawn.
Economic adviser Kudlow says 'nothing in cement' for summit with Xi

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he departs from the White House on March 8. The president has been portrayed recently as wanting a stock market bump from closing a China trade deal. © Reuters
NEW YORK -- Equities will enjoy a "very big spike" as soon as a trade deal with China is done, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters Friday on the White House lawn.