Trump On Us Economy
Trump downplays business concerns over tariff uncertainty and price hikes
President Donald Trump is dismissing business concerns over the uncertainty caused by his planned tariffs on a range of American trading partners and the prospect of higher prices, and isn't ruling out the possibility of a recession this year. After imposing and then quickly pausing 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada that sent markets tumbling over concerns of a trade war, Trump said his plans for broader reciprocal tariffs will go into effect April 2, raising them to match what other countries assess. April 2nd, it becomes all reciprocal, he said in a taped interview with Fox News Channel's Sunday Morning Futures. What they charge us, we charge them. Asked about the Atlanta Fed's warning of an economic contraction in the first quarter of the year, Trump seemingly acknowledged that his plans could affect U.S. growth. Still, he claimed, it would ultimately be "great for us. When questioned whether he was expecting a recession in 2025, Trump responded: I hate to predict ..
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India considering lowering tariffs on some high-end products from US
The potential tariff cuts come just a day after US President Donald Trump criticised India, China, and Brazil for imposing high tariffs
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From immigration to trade, here's a list of Donald Trump's executive orders
Announcing measures across immigration, trade, energy, and federal workforce policies, Donald Trump positioned these orders as reversals of Joe Biden's administration
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US jobs report surprises analysts, raises hopes of faster economic recovery
Some of the jobs gains reported for May could be a reflection of the Paycheck Protection Program
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Amid impeachment vote, Trump will focus on economic boom in annual speech
President Donald Trump plans to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday
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I blame past presidents for allowing other nations to steal US jobs: Trump
Trump said that the US had been losing an estimated $800 billion a year to China
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Trump demands Fed help to boost US economy, 'not thrilled' with rate hikes
The president spooked investors in July when he criticized the US central bank over tightening monetary policy
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Tax cuts, regulatory forms created new wave for US economic growth: Trump
US is in the longest positive job growth streak in its history
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US doing incredibly well under me, unemployment lowest in 17 years: Trump
Business enthusiasm is highest in 28 years, he added
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