Trump Uncertain on Tariff Impact and Future Ukraine Aid

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President-elect Trump reaffirmed his commitment to imposing tariffs and increasing oil production, despite potential inflationary impacts on consumers. In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press," Trump dismissed economists' warnings that tariffs could raise consumer prices, though he admitted he couldn't guarantee price stability. The National Retail Federation and the Peterson Institute for International Economics estimate significant costs to American households from Trump's tariff plans. Trump also emphasized continued domestic oil drilling, despite an existing global oil surplus. He indicated no immediate plans to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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