President Donald Trump’s 12th week in office promises to once again be dominated by reactions to the president’s controversial tariffs that were announced last week.
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PresidentDonaldTrump’s12thweekinofficeislikelytocenteraroundthefalloutfromlastweek’sannouncementofseveralnewtariffsandavisitbyIsraeliPrimeMinisterBenjaminNetanyahu.
“HANGTOUGH,”TrumpsaidonsocialmediaSaturdaywhiledefendingnewU.S.tariffs,addingthat“itwon’tbeeasy,buttheendresultwillbehistoric.”
ThecommentscomeasmuchofTrump’s12thweekinofficepromisestocenteraroundthepresident’sdecisionlastweektoannouncenewtariffsondozensofcountriesaroundtheworld,apolicyhearguedwilleventually“supercharge”theeconomyaspartofhis“economicrevolution.”
STEPHENMILLERSAYSAMERICANSHAVETOUNDERSTANDHOW‘BADLY’WE’VEBEENRIPPEDOFFASACOUNTRY
Butconcernsremainabouttheeconomicpitfallsofthenewtariffs,mostnotablyaftertheS&P500andNasdaqsawtheirworstplungeofthedecadelatelastweek.Meanwhile,theDowJonesI