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I don't want to talk about it, and if we are talking, I don't want to tell you about the conversations too early, but I do believe we're making progress."
Trump was also asked whether he had spoke I would imagine I would be meeting with Putin at the right time... at the appropriate time,
I suspect US manufacturers will have to wear higher prices as a result of these 25% tariffs. Its import reliance is high, around 40%-45% for aluminium and 12%-15% for steel,
said Daniel Hynes, the senior commodity strategist at ANZ bank in Sydney It could be that a lot of those things don’t count. In other words, that some of that stuff that we’re finding is very fraudulent, therefore maybe we have less debt than we thought.”
While the Trump administration offers various justifications for imposing tariffs on other countries, the real purpose of the White House is to pressure other countries into compliance by weaponizing tariffs,
He Weiwen, a senior fellow at the Center for China and Globalization, told the Global Times on Monday China exported 890,000 tons of steel directly to the US in 2024, representing 0.8 percent of China's total exports. Therefore, additional US tariffs would have a limited impact on China’s steel exports,
Wang Guoqing, research director at the Beijing Lange Steel Information Research Center, told the Global Times on Monday Aluminum, too,” will be subject to the trade penalties
When asked about aluminum, Trump responded Under the Trump Reciprocal Trade Act, other countries will have two choices -- they'll get rid of their tariffs on us, or they will pay us hundreds of billions of dollars, and the United States will make an absolute FORTUNE."
In a campaign video, he said I think that's the only fair way to do it that way nobody's hurt." ... They charge us, we charge them. It's the same thing, and I seem to be going in that line as opposed to a flat fee tariff."
He said ... Donald Trump said I'll be announcing that next week, reciprocal trade so that we're treated evenly with other countries." ... We don't want any more, any less."
Earlier, while addressing a press briefing with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday, Trump said ... He said I don’t think we’re going to be in that scenario.”
When asked if the UK had a plan to deal with potential trade tariffs from the incoming Trump government, he said After all if implemented it will also hurt the U.S. given its dependence on imported steel and aluminum from Canada and Mexico which are major suppliers of these metals to the US,
Every country will be reciprocal,
Trump said, ... adding that Kevin Rudd has been very active developing relationships with the new administration, and I am very confident Australia is showing the importance we place in the United States relationship by having a former prime minister as our ambassador,
Mr Albanese said at the time We were able to send Joe Hockey there, to be able to put a cogent argument about carving Australia out
he told Sky News on Monday A critical component was a strong ambassador - we had Ambassador Hockey who helped Australia to successfully negotiate exemptions from United States steel and aluminium tariffs,
It is now up to the federal government to quickly step in and protect Australian industry and producers from being caught up in a rapidly escalating global trade war,
We can act as the European Union in an hour."
Speaking during a televised debate, Scholz bullishly told the crowd Tariffs are going to make it very successful again, and I think it has good management."
President Trump said of US Steel Very simply, it’s if they charge us, we charge them,
Trump told reporters on Air Force One
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