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Trump says Aug. 1 tariff deadline ‘not 100 percent firm’
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – President Trump extended the tariff deadline to August 1 while imposing rates from 25% to 40% on 14 countries to address trade imbalances, causing U.S. stock declines.
- Trump announced that he would impose 25% tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea starting August 1, alleging their trading relationships with the US were 'far from reciprocal'.
- Trump also slapped tariffs ranging from 25% to 40% on imports from countries like Indonesia, Bangladesh, Thailand, South Africa, and Malaysia.
- Trump said the August 1 tariff deadline was 'firm, but not 100 percent firm' and that he would consider different offers from trading partners.
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