WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. Rarely has an economic policy been repudiated as soundly, and as quickly, as President Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs ..”
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May 13, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Stocks surged around the world after U.S. and Chinese officials said they agreed to temporarily suspend most of the tariffs they have imposed on each other.
Global Stocks Jump After U.S. and China Cut Tariffs
www.nytimes.com
May 12, 2025 at 10:45 AM
China, US Agree to Drop Tariffs by 115% for 90 Days https://twp.ai/4inPXa
www.newsweek.com
China, US agree to drop tariffs by 115% for 90 days
twp.ai
May 12, 2025 at 7:56 AM
May 12, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Art of the deal is raising the tariff to 145% then cutting it almost in half despite the fact that China has made no concessions and has completely ignored you. Xi just sits back at laughs at our orange clown.
May 9, 2025 at 4:48 PM
No Chinese ships will be at a US port after May 10th.
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
April 27, 2025 at 8:49 PM
No Chinese ships will be at a US port after May 10th.
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
Stock markets rise as Trump says he will reduce tariffs on China ‘substantially’
Stock markets rise as Trump says he will reduce tariffs on China ‘substantially’
US president also says he has ‘no intention’ of firing chair of American central bank Jay Powell
Stock markets have risen around the world after Donald Trump said his tariffs on China would come down “substantially” and he had “no intention” of firing the chair of the American central bank Jay Powell.
The president told reporters in Washington on Tuesday he plannned to be “very nice” to China in trade talks and that tariffs could drop in both countries if they can reach a deal, adding: “It will come down substantially, but it won’t be zero.” Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 23, 2025 at 9:40 AM
"There will be so much blinking, that people will say: please, sir, no more blinking." #TrumpBlinked
Last week, Trump blasted Powell for not cutting interest rates and suggested he could remove him as Federal Reserve chair.
Donald Trump walks back remarks about Fed chair Jerome Powell
www.newsweek.com
April 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
"There will be so much blinking, that people will say: please, sir, no more blinking." #TrumpBlinked
So mega corporations catch a break. Independent entrepreneurs get screwed. No wonder billionaires donate millions to him. #corruption #Trumpblinked
April 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
So mega corporations catch a break. Independent entrepreneurs get screwed. No wonder billionaires donate millions to him. #corruption #Trumpblinked
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway dig into Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs, and its ripple effects across the markets — including a well-timed post on Truth Social.
#trumpsession
#trumpmustgo
#trumpblinked
youtu.be/KBQH-wwrL_M?...
#trumpsession
#trumpmustgo
#trumpblinked
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Trump’s Tariff Pause: Panic Move or Power Play? | Pivot
YouTube video by Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway
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April 12, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway dig into Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs, and its ripple effects across the markets — including a well-timed post on Truth Social.
#trumpsession
#trumpmustgo
#trumpblinked
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#trumpsession
#trumpmustgo
#trumpblinked
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Can that vindictive imbecile just CANCEL the TARIFF TOUR It’s NOT SELLING VERY MANY TICKETS! #TrumpBlinked
WHAT DO THESE GENIUSES THINK WILL HAPPEN TO MANUFACTURING JOBS IN THIS COUNTRY IF THERE IS A RECESSION !?!?!?!?!?!!?
April 12, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Can that vindictive imbecile just CANCEL the TARIFF TOUR It’s NOT SELLING VERY MANY TICKETS! #TrumpBlinked
China knows trump is weak and
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
a close up of a man 's face in a suit and tie .
ALT: a close up of a man 's face in a suit and tie .
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April 11, 2025 at 8:46 PM
China knows trump is weak and
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
I didn't realize the role #Carney had in this. I guess it pays to have a banking expert as PM.
#Election #Canada #BondMarkets #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
#Election #Canada #BondMarkets #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
Canada, Japan, and the EU say,
“Checkmate”
“Carney didn’t need to shout. He didn’t need to posture. He lined up the free world—Japan, the EU, Canada in lockstep—and showed Trump the cliff’s edge. Strategic brilliance doesn’t get louder than that.”
#Canada
#tariffs
#FAFO
“Checkmate”
“Carney didn’t need to shout. He didn’t need to posture. He lined up the free world—Japan, the EU, Canada in lockstep—and showed Trump the cliff’s edge. Strategic brilliance doesn’t get louder than that.”
#Canada
#tariffs
#FAFO
Carney’s Checkmate: How Canada's Quiet Bond Play Forced Trump to Drop Tariffs
Carney, Japan And The EU proved America's Idiot Emperor Has No Clothes
deanblundell.substack.com
April 11, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I didn't realize the role #Carney had in this. I guess it pays to have a banking expert as PM.
#Election #Canada #BondMarkets #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
#Election #Canada #BondMarkets #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
From social media:
"Japan and China own the majority of US debt-Japan is #1 China #2. A good deal of that debt is in bonds"
"They could have called in that debt which is why Trump backed off so fast."
(IOW, China and Japan "held all the cards" and called his bluff. #TrumpBlinked)
"Japan and China own the majority of US debt-Japan is #1 China #2. A good deal of that debt is in bonds"
"They could have called in that debt which is why Trump backed off so fast."
(IOW, China and Japan "held all the cards" and called his bluff. #TrumpBlinked)
April 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
From social media:
"Japan and China own the majority of US debt-Japan is #1 China #2. A good deal of that debt is in bonds"
"They could have called in that debt which is why Trump backed off so fast."
(IOW, China and Japan "held all the cards" and called his bluff. #TrumpBlinked)
"Japan and China own the majority of US debt-Japan is #1 China #2. A good deal of that debt is in bonds"
"They could have called in that debt which is why Trump backed off so fast."
(IOW, China and Japan "held all the cards" and called his bluff. #TrumpBlinked)
Bondi is very unconvincing, her voice is so flat she sounds deflated.
Trump folded & the whole world watched. You can maybe fool MAGA devotees that it was part of some cunning plan, but the world's political & financial decision makers know otherwise. #TrumpFail #TrumpBlinked
Trump folded & the whole world watched. You can maybe fool MAGA devotees that it was part of some cunning plan, but the world's political & financial decision makers know otherwise. #TrumpFail #TrumpBlinked
April 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Bondi is very unconvincing, her voice is so flat she sounds deflated.
Trump folded & the whole world watched. You can maybe fool MAGA devotees that it was part of some cunning plan, but the world's political & financial decision makers know otherwise. #TrumpFail #TrumpBlinked
Trump folded & the whole world watched. You can maybe fool MAGA devotees that it was part of some cunning plan, but the world's political & financial decision makers know otherwise. #TrumpFail #TrumpBlinked
@msnbc if you want to keep viewership up, stop show a ignorant vindictive senile old felon on your screen playing the FASCIST DICTATOR!
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
April 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
@msnbc if you want to keep viewership up, stop show a ignorant vindictive senile old felon on your screen playing the FASCIST DICTATOR!
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
Think of everything he’s done in the last 90 days. A lot can happen. The world is going to abandon us as a partner economically and defensively because #trump has shown everyone we can’t be relied on for anything. #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #trumpblinked
April 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Think of everything he’s done in the last 90 days. A lot can happen. The world is going to abandon us as a partner economically and defensively because #trump has shown everyone we can’t be relied on for anything. #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #trumpblinked
The skinny on what happened yesterday. SPOILER: It was the bond market.
#Axios #BondMarket #LiberationDay #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
www.axios.com/2025/04/10/t...
#Axios #BondMarket #LiberationDay #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
www.axios.com/2025/04/10/t...
Inside the Oval Office: 3 factors that led to Trump's tariff pause
The episode highlighted the key roles Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick are playing in Trump's risky game with U.S. trade and manufacturing policy.
www.axios.com
April 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The skinny on what happened yesterday. SPOILER: It was the bond market.
#Axios #BondMarket #LiberationDay #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
www.axios.com/2025/04/10/t...
#Axios #BondMarket #LiberationDay #Tariffs #TrumpBlinked
www.axios.com/2025/04/10/t...
Trump Slaps 125% Tariffs on China, While Giving the World a Breather #TrumpTariffs #TrumpBlinked
Trump Slaps 125% Tariffs on China, While Giving the World a Breather
In a dramatic—but totally predictable—move, President Trump has escalated his trade war with China, hiking tariffs on Chinese imports to a whopping 125%, essentially closing the U.S. to its third-largest supplier of goods.
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April 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Trump Slaps 125% Tariffs on China, While Giving the World a Breather #TrumpTariffs #TrumpBlinked
Why Trump Blinked
Following the imposition of Trump's tariffs, bond prices rose as equities sold off. But on Tuesday night, bonds considered the safest of safe-haven investments started to sell off, which could have triggered a financial meltdown, reports suggest.
#FinancialMeltdown #TrumpBlinked
Following the imposition of Trump's tariffs, bond prices rose as equities sold off. But on Tuesday night, bonds considered the safest of safe-haven investments started to sell off, which could have triggered a financial meltdown, reports suggest.
#FinancialMeltdown #TrumpBlinked
Why did Donald Trump blink on tariffs with 90-day pause?
The US President put a 90-day pause on his exorbitant tariffs because investors were ‘getting yippie’ over US Treasury sell-offs
www.standard.co.uk
April 10, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Why Trump Blinked
Following the imposition of Trump's tariffs, bond prices rose as equities sold off. But on Tuesday night, bonds considered the safest of safe-haven investments started to sell off, which could have triggered a financial meltdown, reports suggest.
#FinancialMeltdown #TrumpBlinked
Following the imposition of Trump's tariffs, bond prices rose as equities sold off. But on Tuesday night, bonds considered the safest of safe-haven investments started to sell off, which could have triggered a financial meltdown, reports suggest.
#FinancialMeltdown #TrumpBlinked
1) He blinked under pressure from Wall Street. Huh. Guess we never saw that one coming…not. A classic move like so many in his first term.
#trumpblinked #trumptariffs #dictatortrump #trumpshumanrightsabuses
#trumpblinked #trumptariffs #dictatortrump #trumpshumanrightsabuses
Why Trump Blinked on Tariffs Just Hours After They Went Into Effect
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent helped persuade the president to take some time and negotiate with trading partners in the face of pressure from business leaders.
www.wsj.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:43 AM
1) He blinked under pressure from Wall Street. Huh. Guess we never saw that one coming…not. A classic move like so many in his first term.
#trumpblinked #trumptariffs #dictatortrump #trumpshumanrightsabuses
#trumpblinked #trumptariffs #dictatortrump #trumpshumanrightsabuses
As reported in the UK today
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
April 10, 2025 at 7:15 AM
As reported in the UK today
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
that convicted fucking felon LIED?! I’m shocked, simply shocked said nobody with an ounce of sense!
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked
April 10, 2025 at 12:53 AM
that convicted fucking felon LIED?! I’m shocked, simply shocked said nobody with an ounce of sense!
#TrumpBlinked
#TrumpBlinked