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Trump "Doesn't Want Additional Tariff Increases"

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  • President Trump stated that he does not want to increase tariffs further.
  • He mentioned that he might even hope for tariffs lower than those currently imposed.
  • He expressed concern that rising prices could lead to a halt in consumption and hopes for continued consumption.

It has been revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump expressed that he does not want additional tariff increases.

According to Reuters on the 18th (local time), President Trump told reporters at the White House, "I don't want to increase tariffs further," and "I might even want tariffs lower than those currently imposed."

He continued, "If prices rise above a certain level, people will stop consuming," and "I want people to keep consuming," he said.

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