Trump Clarifies on Trade Regrets: Tariffs Should Be Higher

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Trump Clarifies on Trade Regrets: Tariffs Should Be Higher

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Trump Clarifies on Trade Regrets: Tariffs Should Be Higher

- Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here. Donald Trump acknowledged having second thoughts on escalating the trade war with China -- only for his top spokeswoman to later say he meant he regretted not raising tariffs even more. White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham now says the media misinterpreted Trump’s initial remarks. Trump doesn’t regret starting a trade war but he does have second thoughts on whether he should have hit the Chinese even harder. “The president was asked ...

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