Trump’s Tariff Deadline: Strategic Pressure or Prolonged Uncertainty?
As President Trump tightens the screws on trade partners with an imminent tariff deadline, questions swirl over whether the promised economic pressure will yield real deals or just prolong uncertainty for American businesses and consumers.

President Trump’s administration is once again turning up the pressure on America’s trading partners to negotiate new trade deals before a looming Wednesday deadline — when a tariff pause is set to expire. Yet, behind the scenes, hints of possible delays raise concerns about prolonged uncertainty that risks harming U.S. interests. Firm Lines or Flexible Deadlines? The White House has announced plans to begin sending letters to countries warning them of impending tariff hikes starting Monday, with higher rates potentially kicking in August 1 if no agreements are reached. This move underscores Trump’s commitment to use tariffs as leverage —...
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