This is 200 days already. Time flies. >> On his 200th day back in office, President Trump tonight celebrating his efforts to reshape the global economy.>> We have a country that's the hottest country right now anywhere in the world. >> The president's so-called reciprocal tariffs snapping into place on more than 90 nations overnight, setting taxes on some foreign imports as high as 50% with an average tariff rate of more than 17%, the highest since the 1930s during the Great Depression. The tariffs likely t ...

What do we know about who she's actually got to meet. We understand Marco Rubio. Is she going to get a meeting with a trade representative, which is why she's there.This is very unclear. That's the problem. We really only know about Rubio.This has been announced in his agenda by the State Department. However, as we obviously know, Rubio has not been involved in the trade negotiations. So it's, you know, kind of a useless meeting to to say it bluntly.We still don't know if she's going to meet the president b ...

Trade Negotiations & Tariffs - President Trump discussed trade negotiations with China and India [1] - The President is considering raising tariff rates on India, potentially "very substantially," due to their purchase of Russian oil [3] - The initial tariff rate mentioned was 25% [3] - Secondary tariffs targeting Russia could affect China and India, potentially reaching as high as 100% [9] - The impact on Apple, given its iPhone production in India for the US market, is uncertain, and exemptions are a key question [8] US-China Trade Deal - The President believes there is potential for a deal with China [4] - A meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is possible before the end of the year if a deal is reached [4][5] - Chinese experts suggest that President Xi Jinping would likely only agree to a meeting if a deal is already in place [6] Exemptions - Exemptions on tariffs are uncertain, with the White House's stance varying [10] - Brazil's 50% tariffs had sweeping exemptions [10]

Market Outlook - Oppenheimer maintains a bullish outlook, reinstating the S&P year-end target of 7,100, the highest on the street [1] - The market likes revenue growth and earnings growth [5][10] - The market will likely react negatively to potential geopolitical risks [4] Economic Factors - Recent jobs numbers were volatile, with revisions and a shortfall, but such fluctuations are common [3] - Progress on trade negotiations has reduced market uncertainty [1] - Tariffs are acknowledged as difficult to digest, highlighting the need for fairer global trade [5] - The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates in September, potentially by 25 to 50 basis points (025% to 050%), with further cuts anticipated later in the year [9][10] Company Strategy - Many companies have diversified their supply chains, especially after COVID-19, to countries with better tariff deals [8] - Workarounds and carveouts exist to mitigate the impact of tariffs [9] Sentiment and Data - Soft data sentiment has reverted to a more positive outlook [11] - Markets are influenced by both math and emotion, suggesting cooler heads should prevail [11][12]

The S&P 500 will close out the year at a new record high. That's according to Wall Street's biggest bull. It's John Stalus of Oppenheimer.He's boosting his year-end target for the benchmark index to 7,100, citing progress on trade negotiations, removing lingering uncertainty for investors. Joining us now, the man behind that call, John Stalus, Oenheimer, chief market strategist. John, it's great to see you.Julie, great to be on the show. Always great to be working with you. Oh, I appreciate that.So, so tell ...

Thank you, Mr. . Chairman. Um, you took out the word or the notion that uncertainty has diminished from this statement.Does that mean uncertainty has increased. And I'm just wondering, the administration has struck several deals with uh large trading partners where it seems like we now know what the rate is going to be. Does knowing that rate add to your certainty to change policy or do you need to wait to see the economic effects.So um essentially the the the statement in the in the um in the in our statem ...

Trade negotiations with China set to resume this morning. Joining us now uh from Stockholm, US trade rep Jameson Greer. Um Mr.. Ambassador, thank you uh for joining us this morning. Of course. Great to be here again.How are you. Great. Do you want to look backwards or forward before we I mean we definitely want to talk about China, but uh we just had our own uh discussion about whether the the Japan deal, the EU deal, uh whether they were net positives for both countries, net negatives, whether someone wins ...

But the opening up of a country is very important to us. We have numerous countries that have opened their doors, just made some incredible uh transactions. But we're going to have a very very simple tariff for some of the countries.You have so many countries you can't negotiate deals with everyone. So we'll have a straight simple tariff of anywhere between 15 and 50%. a couple we have 50 because we haven't been getting along with those countries too well.So we just say let's pay 50 and uh that's the way it ...

Secretary Scott Besson says he's likely to hash out an extension of President Trump's upcoming trade deadline with China when he meets with his Chinese counterparts in Stockholm next week. Back in May, you'll remember the two countries agreed to a 90-day suspension of most of the tariffs on each other's goods while trade negotiations continued. That date though is set to expire on August 12th.Secretary Bessant joins us now. Mr. . Secretary, thanks for the time this morning.Uh so we got a couple of deadlines ...

Taiwan’s trade negotiators have arrived in the US for tariff talks to clinch a deal with President Donald Trump’s team, according to a person familiar with the matter https://t.co/UqPUYKuC0d ...