Trump tells NBC News about tariffs:
- “Not everybody has to get a letter. You know that. We’re just setting our tariffs,”
- “We’re just going to say all of the remaining countries are going to pay, whether it’s 20% or 15%”
- Trump tells NBC News about tariffs that EU, Canada would receive letters notifying them of new tariff rates ‘today or tomorrow’
The USD is catching a bid on this news.
Trump appears to have lost patience, plans to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most trade partners, adding that the European Union and Canada could receive tariff letters by Friday.
More:
- He’s disappointed in Russia but added, “we’ll see what happens over the next couple of weeks.”
- He expects to make a major statement on Russia this coming Monday.
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.