Trump, inflation and tariff
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During an appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Beshear on Sunday had blasted Trump for creating “chaos” with his economic agenda, arguing that many of his state’s residents did not have his tariffs in mind while overwhelmingly casting their ballots for him during the 2024 election. Trump had won Kentucky by more than 30 points in November.
President Trump is pushing through with his tariff agenda, unveiling a new batch of letters to country leaders outlining tariffs on goods imported from their countries beginning in August. Trump on Thursday announced a 35% tariff on Canadian goods.
The U.S. is going to provide more weapons to Ukraine after having recently paused a shipment to the country, Trump said. He added that he's "not happy" with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The flow of new tenants into the office market dropped by 23% in April, and the total square footage being sought fell 26%.
President Donald Trump had a memorable response when asked about a recent warning from Hasbro’s CEO that toy prices could soon start to rise due to tariffs.
Trump met again with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House to discuss Gaza ceasefire efforts.
President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of several countries, including Japan and South Korea, warning them that the U.S. would raise tariffs on those countries if a new trade deal isn't reached before Aug 1.