Trump warns of returning reciprocal tariffs if global deals falter

April 10, 2025, 10:20 pm

Former remarks by President Trump have underscored a looming threat of reinstating reciprocal tariffs within 90 days should international partners fail to secure coordinated trade agreements. Citing the potential benefits of a unified global response, an ex-trade negotiator indicated that a more coordinated approach could end the tariff threats sooner, reducing market volatility. The comments come amid widespread market uncertainty and reflect the administration’s readiness to leverage tariff measures to secure advantageous deal terms in ongoing trade negotiations.

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