What about these duties? On Wednesday, April 9 Donald Trump he accused Beijing “disrespect for global markets“And he decided to impose on China even stronger duties “with immediate effect”, reaching as far as 125 percent (instead of previously announced 104 percent). At the same time he explained that He suspended for 90 days The decision on duties on over 75 countries that were to express their desire to negotiate and did not make any decisions hitting in USA (at this time the tariffs will be 10 percent).
Trump's strategy: Treasury Secretary USA Scott Bessent spoke during a press conference about the “effective strategy” of Trump, which is to consist in the fact that If the countries do not react for the duties, that will be “awarded”. – We want to listen to every country that wants to negotiate with us – he emphasized. In turn, the spokeswoman of the White House Karoline Leavitt explained that the US was imposed by higher tariffs on China because Beijing announced retaliation duties.
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Source: Donald Trump (Truth Social), Reuters agency