President Trump said the agreement would partly walk back some of the steep tariffs he threatened on the country last week. Indonesia’s president called Mr. Trump a “tough negotiator.”

U.S. President Donald announced a trade agreement with Indonesia that would see Washington lower its tariff rates to 19% from a threatened 32%. The deal includes increased Indonesian purchases of U.S.

An Indonesian minister has expressed confidence that the new trade agreement with the United States will benefit both countries. Under the deal, the US