Donald Trump, TACO and tariff
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President Donald Trump has again delayed a tariff deadline. His back and forth on the policy spurred TACO accusations. What does it mean?
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says President Donald Trump has been correct not to let his sweeping tariffs go into effect but warned that Trump’s pattern of backing down after threatening massive tax increases may not continue indefinitely.
After President Donald Trump paused his “Liberation Day” tariffs in April, his trade adviser Peter Navarro promised that the administration would deliver “90 deals in 90 days.” But that deadline came and went Wednesday with the White House 88 trade deals short.
Jamie Dimon warns markets are growing complacent on Trump’s tariff threats, as UBS's Paul Donovan flags a paradox fueling investor overconfidence.
If investors widely bet that Trump will blink, that means there is no market freakout. And no market freakout in turn means no one is holding Trump’s feet to the fire, pressuring him to back away from policies that could damage the economy and corporate profits.
President Donald Trump announced looming tariffs on at least seven countries on Monday as he struggles to lock in new trade agreements with some of the biggest U.S. trading partners. The president first posted a pair of letters to the leaders of both Japan and South Korea on social media which stated they would be slapped with 25 percent tariffs starting on August 1.
TACO returns to Wall Street: Investors shrug off Trump’s latest tariff threat as nickname sets the investor’s mood. Experts weigh in on whether Trump will carry out his latest threat – and ...
US stocks hit records, and Nvidia closed above a $4 trillion market cap for the first time. Investors looked past tariffs and toward earnings season.
Trump always chickens out -- is widely understood to mean President Donald Trump employs brinksmanship before eventually settling on a more reasonable policy. Volkmar Baur, a currency analyst for Commerzbank,