President Donald Trump, accompanied by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R), discussed his decorative cabinet room at the Cabinet meeting held at the White House in Washington, D.C. on July 8, 2025.
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president Donald Trump It indicates that he will send more letters on Wednesday, asking for a new US tariff A series of interest rates imported by countries tend to be his Provocative How to reset the US global trading relation.
The Trump administration “will release at least seven countries related to trade tomorrow morning.” Truth Society Position On Tuesday night.
He wrote that “another number of countries” will be released Wednesday afternoon.
While it is not clear what Trump’s position is saying, he seems to be hinting that he will repeat his action from Monday, when he shared screenshots of the letter telling leaders of 14 countries that their exports to the United States will face new tariffs starting August 1.
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Rates range from 25% to 40% per country. The letter states that the United States will “maybe” consider adjusting new tariff levels, depending on our relationship with your country.
Many of these rates are close to part of Trump’s launch of the “Liberation Day” tariff on April 2, which sets a 10% benchmark for the benchmark taxation of nearly all countries on the planet and puts higher responsibilities on dozens of individual countries.
The news sparked a weekly turmoil in global trade markets until Trump suddenly said he would pause higher interest rates within 90 days.
The probation is scheduled to expire on Wednesday. But on Monday, Trump signed an executive order Delayed tariffs Deadline until August 1.
In another postal Earlier on Tuesday, Trump asserted that “will not change” the August start date.
“The extension will not be approved,” he said.
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