Trump, deal with Japan
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President Trump has announced a flurry of trade deals that will relieve some pressure on companies and consumers from sharply higher tariffs on imports from Japan and a handful of other Asian countries.
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Trump heads to Scotland, continues ironing out trade deals after notching six months back in office
President Donald Trump is expected to travel to Scotland in his 27th week back in the Oval Office, as well as continue ironing out trade deals ahead of the Aug 1 deadline.
At the conclusion of his first 100 days in office in late April, President Donald Trump made a stunning statement about his progress on tariff negotiations: He had completed trade deals with 200 countries.
The world’s investors are enjoying a confidence boost after months of uncertainty as President Donald Trump finally starts signing trade deals.Global stocks extended a record, risk-sensitive currencies strengthened and bonds fell after a trade agreement with Japan contained lower tariffs than Trump had threatened earlier this month.
CNN anchor Abby Phillip didn’t hold back on her criticism of President Donald Trump and his inability to make good on his promises. During Monday night’s episode of “CNN NewsNight,” Phillip aired a mashup of videos featuring Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick — and used the segment to highlight what she described as repeated inaccuracies coming from the White House.
He is raising tariffs on some of America’s most important trading partners, and the world is largely cheering the agreements as victories.
The delay between Trump’s decision to impose high import taxes in the spring, and the onset of induced inflation in June, was widely predicted. After Trump’s election, many US companies went on a buying spree,
Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday the Aug. 1 date set by President Trump for tariffs to hit countries that fail to negotiate deals with the U.S. is a “hard deadline.” Bessent during an interview on Fox Business’s “Mornings with Maria” said countries without trade deals will be hit with the tariffs Trump