Trump says he doesn’t even look at the stock market, the tariff will make us “very strong”
US President Donald Trump looks at the oval office, on the day he signs executive commands, at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, March 6, 2025.
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President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his administration would not consider a reaction to the stock market when removing the details of his tariff politics.
Asked if the decision was to Stop the tariffs On many products from Canada and Mexico for a month he was because of the stock market, Trump said that the decision “has nothing to do with the market. I do not even look on the market, because in the long run the United States will be very strong with what is happening here.”
“It is a large extent about the companies and countries that ran this country, our country, our loved ones of the United States. And it will no longer be welcomed. So, you know, I think it has an impact on the market,” the president added.
Trump on Thursday presented objections at an oval office at an event for signing executive commands.
Comments come as the stock market has been fighting in recent days, and the main average of Wall Street are moving toward a Week loss.
Some on Wall Street hoped that Trump, who, during his first term and as a candidate, considered a friendly job and considered something that was a grade of approval. This idea is sometimes referred to as “Trump Road”, playing the terminology of an option that suggests that the president would prevent the section from falling too far.
However, Trump’s administration continued to take an aggressive holding of the store in recent days, even when she seemed to be sale in stock, and nomur economists said that the reality of Trump’s first term was the reality of Trump’s first term throws a doubt On the idea of ”Trump Road”.
Also on Thursday, the Howard Lutnick Store Secretary said Trump’s focus was wider than the daily stock market moves.
“The President wants American growth and US prosperity, okay? And the fact that the stock market reduces half percent or percent, it increases half percent or percent, this is not the driving force of our outcomes,” Lutnick said on Thursday at CNBC. “The president is focused on the renewal of America, and you will see growth in America. You will see that interest rates fall 1% or more. You will see the stock market exploding.”
