Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs as markets brace amid trade war fears

I am taking this latest statement with a grain of salt,

Elms added

We are going to be very nice by comparison to what they were. The numbers will be lower than what they have been charging us, and in some cases, maybe substantially lower,

Trump told reporters at the Oval Office

We’re going to be very nice, relatively speaking, we’re going to be very kind.”

But he added

We need to fight battles with our foes first and then try to figure out any inequalities with our friends second.”

Republican Senator

You’re going to see in two days, which is maybe tomorrow night or probably Wednesday.”

Asked for details, he told reporters on Monday