The US government could exclude a set of tariffs from specific sectors, but were not confirmed. The news was revealed by Bloomberg and the WSJ.
The government of the president of the United States, Donald Trump, It could exclude a set of tariffs to specific sectors when applying reciprocal taxes on April 2, Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials.
Trump said in February that he intended to impose tariffs on cars “Around 25%” and rights similar to semiconductors and pharmaceutical imports, but later agreed to delay some cars tariffs after the pressure of the three largest US automotive for them to be exempted.
Now it is unlikely that Specific tariffs for each sector are announced on April 2, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing a government official. The official added that the White House He kept planning to reveal reciprocal tariff measures that day, although planning remains fluid.
Bloomberg News reported on Saturday that tariffs would be excluded to specific sectors. Trump continues with the intention that the new reciprocal tariffs enter into force on April 2, The White House said last week, despite the previous comments of the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Besent, who indicated a possible delay.
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The global dollar falls to the little clarity of Donald Trump’s tariffs
He global dollar It fell on Monday just below a maximum of three weeks in front of its main peers, since the operators sought clarity about the next round of tariffs of the US president, Donald Trump.
He dollar index American, who measures the currency in front of a six coins basket, dropped slightly to 103.94 during the morning Boreal, after playing 104.22 on Friday for the first time from March 7.
It is likely that the administration of the US President Donald Trump excludes a set of duty Specific of the sector while applying reciprocal levies on April 2, according to financial means.
“I imagine that the markets will remain anxious and sensitive to any news that arises over the Trump tariffs Before the announcement of April 2, so I anticipate some nervousness in the market this week, “said Jane Foley, head of Rabobank exchange strategy, Reuters.
He dollar He has been under pressure during most of this year because the assumptions of the market that Trump would quickly introduce pro growth policies became concerns that the president’s aggressive and erratic commercial policies could trigger a recession. The next round of tariffs will be applied on April 2, when the White House will announce reciprocal taxes against many countries.
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