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If Lutnick's comments about giving relief on tariffs for Canada/Mexico holds, it would ease some of our concerns,
said Mohit Kumar, chief Europe economist at Jefferies
The economic impact and consumer impact is still ahead of us,
said Sameer Samana, head of global equities and real assets at Wells Fargo Investment Institute
This supports our view that there will be a goods-driven resurgence in core inflation in the second half of the year,
said Thomas Ryan, North America economist at Capital Economics
Clearly, tariffs will impact the manufacturing sector harder than the overall economy, but the prospect of sharp tariff hikes is clearly going to be bad for the economy, and the unpredictability on this issue over the last few months makes things even worse,
said Stephen Stanley, chief US economist, Santander US Capital MarketsTariffs are about making America rich again and making America great again,
he saidI make no judgments about whether the Trump administration's worldview is good or bad; or even right or wrong,
he said
If higher tariffs trigger a rerouting in trade, then U.S. price levels may not rise. For instance, higher taxes on Chinese goods previously led to an increase in imports from Vietnam, not hit by tariffs."
Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth, told Newsweek
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A more accurate measure of GDP would exclude government spending."
Elon Musk, head of DOGE, on X, formerly TwitterThe fear here is that it's going to slow (economic) growth,
said Adam Sarhan, CEO of 50 Park Investments in New York
Equity valuations have been very elevated and there's been yellow flags all over the horizon given moves to cut government spending,
said Ben McMillan, chief investment officer at IDX Insights in Tampa, FloridaWhat about specifically on how they [Americans] feel about bringing the war to an end?"
It was at this point that the Lynda probed about how the results impact the Russia-Ukraine war, asking
The more TSMC produces in the US, the lower Taiwan’s geopolitical importance will be, and the less incentive the US will have to help Taiwan in the future,
said KMT legislator Ko Ju-Chun
[It ... It] will at least give us a position where … in this very, very important business, we would have a very big part of it in the US,
he added
TSMC already has plants in the US and Japan, and it’s now building new a plant in Germany,
Kuo said
Where is Taiwan’s national security if TSMC become ASMC and the sacred mountain that protects the country is gone?”
The leader of the KMT’s legislative caucus, Fu Kun-chi, askedTaking away Taiwan’s technology sector will reduce the power of Taiwan’s’ ‘silicon shield’,
said James Yifan Chen, the assistant professor in the department of diplomacy and international relations at Tamkang University in TaiwanI think it is impossible for the US to withdraw from the Indo-Pacific because it is the core interest of the US, whether from the perspective of economic growth, political views or military security,
he saidWell, I'll let you know tomorrow night
Asked on Monday - before news of the aid suspension emerged - if the Ukraine minerals deal was dead, Trump said ... in reference to his speech
The big question is why Bezos’s language and behavior have changed so dramatically,
Baron writes
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Because of the tariffs imposed by the U.S., Americans will pay more for groceries, gas, and cars, and potentially lose thousands of jobs,
Trudeau said