Inside Trump’s tariff retreat: How fears of a bond market catastrophe convinced Trump to hit the pause button
- President Donald Trump paused many tariff increases for 90 days to negotiate with countries following turmoil in the bond market, which threatened the U.S. economy.
- MSNBC host Rachel Maddow warned that the stability of the bond market is crucial for the U.S. economy, stating that a collapse would be worse than stock market declines.
- Despite the pause, a universal tariff of 10 percent remains in place, raising concerns about its impact on manufacturing and energy sectors.
- Analysts believe that the tariffs could hinder the transition away from fossil fuels and complicate financial terms for new energy projects.
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