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It's only a matter of time before the EU is targeted,
said Marchel Alexandrovich of Saltmarch Economics in London With only two days before implementation, the tariffs look likely to take effect, though a last-minute compromise cannot be completely ruled out,
Goldman Sachs economists said in a note Sunday The USA has major deficits with Canada, Mexico, and China (and almost all countries!), owes 36 Trillion Dollars, and we’re not going to be the 'Stupid Country' any longer,
the Republican president wrote Who will suffer most? American consumers - who will face skyrocketing prices on everything from groceries to gas to cars,
U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer wrote on social media We have repeatedly stated our position on this matter. China-U.S. economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial and win-win. Differences and frictions should be resolved through dialogue and consultation. Trade wars and tariff wars have no winners, do not serve the interests of any party, and are not beneficial to the world."
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said during a press conference on Friday WE ARE A COUNTRY THAT IS NOW BEING RUN WITH COMMON SENSE — AND THE RESULTS WILL BE SPECTACULAR!!!
Even very high tariffs could only replace a minority of the revenue raised by income taxation, and such high tariffs would cripple the economy."
Kimberly Clausing, an economist and a professor at the UCLA School of Law, previously told Newsweek THIS WILL BE THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICA! WILL THERE BE SOME PAIN? YES, MAYBE (AND MAYBE NOT!). BUT WE WILL MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN, AND IT WILL ALL BE WORTH THE PRICE THAT MUST BE PAID.”
Trump defended the tariffs on Truth Social post China is operating the Panama Canal and we didn't give it to China, we gave it to Panama,
Trump said late last month It would be nice if Donald Trump could start focusing on getting the prices down instead of making them go up,
Schumer said in a statement That friendship and that cooperation has already yielded important results for Israel and the Middle East, including the historic Abraham Accords that President Trump led and which brought four historic peace treaties between Israel and its Arab neighbors,
The ‘Tariff Lobby,’ headed by the Globalist, and always wrong, Wall Street Journal, is working hard to justify Countries like Canada, Mexico, China, and too many others to name, continue the decades long RIPOFF OF AMERICA, both with regard to TRADE, CRIME, AND POISONOUS DRUGS that are allowed to so freely flow into AMERICA,
We tend to think a lot about merchandise goods as being automotive goods, furniture goods and these types of heavy equipment goods. But we should not forget that we also do a lot of trade on the agricultural front,
Oil changes, mainly that'll be the first noticeable one, an average oil change on most vehicles is now anywhere between $50 to $80. It's probably going to end up over $100,
So that if any country chooses to retaliate in any way, the signal will be to take further action with respect to likely increased tariffs,
What we have sent a message this week on is that we're not just going to enforce our southern border. We're going to put extra resources at that northern border as well. So Canada needs to come to the table,
Noem said during an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press." Economically, yes, they will, they will feel pain. They will feel what the consequences are, and we'll be able to continue to go forward with the president, who is strong, who is putting America first."
In an interview Sunday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, saying It worked the first time when he was in office, we didn't see inflation, we saw wage growth, and we saw more onshoring of jobs back here in the United States,
It's going to hurt American families. They're going to see prices go up for food, for energy, for electronics, I think you mentioned that for, for autos. This is not the way to handle this."
The fact is, these countries are taking advantage of us all along the while we've got fentanyl streaming into our country. So Mexico has a choice. They can choose to trade with the United States or continue to cozy up with the cartels. It's pretty simple."