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Wall Street Journal: Trump repeating first-term ‘blunder’

Donald Trump called for lower interest rates despite inflation increasing for the third consecutive month, indicating a repeat of previous economic mistakes according to the Wall Street Journal.
The Wall Street Journal criticized Trump's understanding of economics, claiming he is requesting the 'last thing' he should in terms of inflation and interest rates.
The Wall Street Journal noted the risks of Trump's tariff policies, stating they had disastrous consequences in his previous term, leading to job cuts and economic strain on companies reliant on steel and aluminum.
Trump's new plans for a 25 percent tariff on steel and aluminum imports could result in similar job losses and economic harm, as warned by the Wall Street Journal's editorial board.

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Mediaite

The Wall Street Journal Throws Another Punch at Trump: ‘Layers of Intellectual Confusion’

The Wall Street Journal continued its rhetorical assault on President Donald Trump's first few weeks in office in a new editorial.

10 days ago·United States

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Wall Street Journal

The Truth About Trump’s Steel Tariffs

His first-term levies hurt consumers and U.S. manufacturers.

12 days ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

Wall Street Journal: Trump repeating first-term ‘blunder’

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is warning President Trump is making similar mistakes on trade to those during his first term in the White House. Noting Trump’s orders imposing 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, The Journal said the president “gave the economy another jolt of uncertainty.” “His advisers…

12 days ago·Washington, United States

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Joe.My.God.

WSJ Board: Trump's Steel Tariffs Repeat 2018 "Blunder"

12 days ago

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HuffPost

Wall Street Journal Warns How Trump Is Repeating First-Term ‘Blunder’

The conservative newspaper's editorial board predicted that it's a disaster in the making.

12 days ago·United States

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Alternet

WSJ editorial board warns Trump is 'threatening to repeat' a first-term 'blunder'

The conservative editorial board of the Wall Street Journal has a dire warning for President Donald Trump: don't make the same mistakes on trade policy you did in your last term. Trump opened his term with massive tariff threats against Canada and Mexico, sparking economists' fears of a sharp shock to consumer prices. At the last minute, he punted those tariffs to next month. But now he is moving for another 25 percent tariff on steel and alumi…

13 days ago·Washington, United States

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