Commerce Secretary Lutnick emphatically shoots down recession concerns – and reveals how Canada, Mexico can get tariffs lifted
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick emphatically rejected the risks of a recession even as markets slide — and said America’s biggest trading partners could easily avoid Trump’s twice-delayed tariffs. Lutnick, 63, was asked if he was worried about the US sliding into recession Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” — and gave an unequivocal answer.
Trump could scale back Canada, Mexico tariffs Wednesday, Lutnick says
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a compromise with Canada and Mexico on Trump’s controversial tariffs will “probably” come “tomorrow.”
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Trump said tariffs on some goods from Canada and Mexico planned for April 2 “could go up” and would not predict whether the United States will have a recession.
Trump hints tariffs against Mexico, Canada may go higher
President Donald Trump teased that tariffs against neighboring countries Mexico and Canada could go higher in the future in an exclusive interview with Fox News.
Ex-Trump economic adviser rips Canada, Mexico tariffs as ‘misguided,’ warns of ‘very wobbly economy’
Former Trump economic advisor Stephen Moore criticized the president’s sweeping tariffs on America’s three largest trading partners over the weekend as “misguided” and cautioned that the economy is “wobbly.
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Tariffs imposed by the US on Mexico and Canada could increase. President Donald Trump indicated when this might happen, informs CNN. On Thursday, Trump signed executive orders delaying tariffs on all goods from Mexico and Canada covered by the USMCA free trade agreement until April 2.
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Trump signaled privately he will stick with tariffs, New York Times reports
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Donald Trump has dropped his plans to double the tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. Follow Newsweek's live blog.
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Howard Lutnick guarantees ‘there’s going to be no recession in America’
Tariffs are likely to result in "a little disturbance" as the president said, but the commerce secretary put an end to rumors they could lead to a recession.