Donald Trump's Delayed Tariffs Blitz Buys Him Precious Time
Having promised during his campaign to sign them off on his first day in office, President Donald Trump pushed back to Feb. 1 his plans to expand tariffs on imports from key trading partners including Canada and Mexico.
In a press briefing at the White House on Jan. 22, Trump referenced the new deadline of Feb. 1, saying his team was looking at 10 percent for China, too. The figure touted previously for Canada and Mexico is 25 percent.
He also said the EU is "very,...