Trump, Liberation Day and tariffs
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USA TODAY |
Trump is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners.
Yahoo |
President Trump says his administration is going to work out trade deals with the countries which have approached him after he announced a sweeping tariffs package last week.
The Financial Times |
The climbdown provided relief, but is no return to business as usual.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has for weeks pegged April 2 as "Liberation Day", when he plans to impose an array of new tariffs that could upend the global trade system. Tariffs also have big implications for corporate earnings, global growth, inflation and ...
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The relief offers hope that agreements can be negotiated to avoid further trade barriers and offer the business community clarity and certainty.
Americans have been celebrating their freedom from monarchical rule for nearly 250 years, but Liberation Day will not make it onto the 2026 calendar. President Donald Trump’s economic version of the Declaration of Independence ended on Wednesday afternoon,
Those moves marked some of the best days ever for these stock indexes, and while positive news about tariffs is welcome, investors still need to stay calm and play the long game. Trump announced the 90-day pause on tariffs from his Truth Social account,