US Tariff Countdown Has Nations Racing to Turn Talks Into Deals
Halfway through President Donald Trump's 90-day freeze on his so-called reciprocal tariffs, a persistent gripe from businesses, consumers and governments facing them is severe uncertainty. The next 45 days may not provide much relief from the fog.
Trump himself has indicated that talks won't lead to agreements for every nation before the July deadline, saying that 150 countries 'want to make a deal' but that many will be assigned their tariff level. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said 'if they're not negotiating in good faith, they are going to get a letter saying 'here is the rate.''
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