Southeast Asian nations will likely be subject to comparable US tariffs because major disparities won’t meaningfully cut the overall trade deficit, according to Jeffrey Perlman, chief executive officer of Warburg Pincus https://t.co/6rfkYnM9bs ...

Oh, we're definitely in the eighth or ninth inning with these counterparties. So, what's happened is many of these countries have made us offers to finally open their markets. You know, they just they go slowly, they go with it, and then finally they come to the table at the very end and they start to open their market. And the key is the president wants to balance our trade deficit with the fact that these countries are finally finally opening their market. And if you have something like Vietnam where they ...

uh secretary. Uh Mr.. Secretary, thank you so much for taking the time to join us. We saw a lot of the conversation that happened within that room, but we want to hear for the record from you, the commerce secretary, about just where you think we are with regard to trade negotiations as a whole as we approach that uh previously stated July 9th deadline for tariff deals. So you saw 14 letters went out yesterday. You should expect another anywhere from 15 to 20 letters to go out over the next two days really ...

President Trump issuing new tariff rates for a slew of countries this week while also delaying the negotiating deadline to next month. Joining us now is former US trade representative and Gibson Dunn senior counsel Ron Kirk. Ron, thank you very much, you know, for for being here with us.Obviously, a lot of tariff news in the last couple days, maybe even call it the last 12, 18 hours. Do you think this really moves the dial on the trade deficit with any of these trading partners. Is this accomplishing any of ...

🇺🇸 JUST IN: The US will impose tariffs on seven countries from August 1 to address trade deficits:🇧🇩 Bangladesh – 35%🇮🇩 Indonesia – 32%🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina – 30%🇹🇳 Tunisia – 25%🇷🇸 Serbia – 35%🇰🇭 Cambodia – 36%🇹🇭 Thailand – 36% https://t.co/bQDS9AYwrY ...

Breaking news from the White House this morning announcing a new trade framework with Vietnam. Let's get to Aean Jabvers with the details. So, what do we know, Aean.Sarah, well, we don't have any official confirmation in terms of documentation, legal uh documents, that sort of thing. Uh what we do have uh is the president's social media post, and what he says there uh is that the tariff rate on Vietnam is now going to go to 20%. Uh they're going to have a 40% tariff on what they call trans shipments.That's ...

Sure. So, every tariff program that we have in place, and to be clear, we have like a variety of tariff of tariff programs in place, they each have their own different justification for why they're being done. Some are for national security, some are for dumping, some are for the emer the the national emergency of trade deficits.They all have a different justification, a different reason for for their existence, but they all have this side effect of bringing in revenue. And so, when we're thinking about rev ...

Where do these negotiations stand. What is the EU specifically willing to accept and on what terms. Yeah, so now they're sort of dawning to this realization that basically this flat tariff, this 10% that the Trump administration has been talking about is basically something that is non-negotiable, which I think for many people was something that was actually pretty clear quite early on in these conversations.Now, it seems that the Europeans have accepted this and are saying, okay, we're going to we're going ...

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We've been speaking with top economists to better understand what this economic climate means for companies' bottom lines. Today, I'm speaking with CEO and Chief Strategist for QI Research Danielle DiMartino Booth. Hi, Danielle, thanks so much for taking the time to speak with me again this year.Thank you for having me. Great to be with you again. How can companies protect their bottom lines in this time of political and economic uncertainty.So, you know, the idea of battening down the hatches before the hu ...