$BTC President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension of tariffs for 90 days against 75 trading partners that have not retaliated against his administration’s tariff policies. However, there are still some important points to note about Trump’s new tariff policy:
- *Tariffs on countries*: The U.S. will impose a 10% import tax on all countries, except for China which will face a higher tariff.
- *Extension of the tariff suspension period*: The Trump administration is considering extending the 90-day tariff suspension for America’s top trading partners, provided these countries show "good faith" in negotiations.
- *Trade agreement*: The U.S. has announced a framework agreement on trade with the UK and China, but full details have yet to be disclosed.
Some potential impacts of Trump’s new tariff policy include ¹ ²:
- *Impact on the global economy*: Trump’s new tariff policy could have a significant impact on the global economy, especially for developing countries.
- *Impact on the stock market*: The stock market has fluctuated significantly following Trump’s announcement of the tariff suspension.
- *Impact on inflation*: U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected in May, indicating that Trump’s tariffs have not significantly affected inflation.