U.S. Focuses on Quality over Deadlines in Tariff Negotiations
TL;DR
The Trump administration emphasizes that quality trade deals are more important than the August 1 tariff deadline, with officials providing conflicting views on whether tariffs will be implemented or delayed, amid ongoing negotiations and market speculation.
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- ‘Quality’ deals are more crucial than Aug. 1 deadline: What the Trump team is saying about its tariff hikes MarketWatch
- U.S. plays hardball on tariffs deadline as EU battles for a deal CNBC
- Commerce Secretary Lutnick says next two weeks will be "for the record books" as Trump presses for tariff deals CBS News
- US not rushing trade deals ahead of August deadline, will talk with China, Bessent says Reuters
- U.S. still looking at 10% baseline tariff, not higher, Lutnick says Axios
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