Trump has repeatedly called April 2 "Liberation Day." He is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners, especially those that contribute the most to the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.
President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on most nations Wednesday, which his administration says will free the United States from relying on other countries for trade. The president has framed these tariffs as “reciprocal” to match trade barriers that other countries impose on products from the U.
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President Donald Trump said countries, whether staunch allies or adversaries, would be subject to at least a 10% tariff.
US President Donald Trump remains optimistic about the stock market rebounding despite a significant drop in the Dow Jones. He believes that the new tariffs will lead to long-term economic benefits with increased investments flowing into the US.
President Donald Trump is touting April 2 as the day the U.S. gets "money, and respect, back." Here's why he's calling it "Liberation Day."
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