US President Trump is being interviewed on Newsmax, with headlines filtering out on reciprocal tariffs.
- "“I don’t want to have too many exceptions,” for the tariffs scheduled to take effect on Apr. 2, President Donald Trump said in an interview on Newsmax. (per BBG). “I’ll probably be more lenient than reciprocal, because if I was reciprocal, that would be that would be very tough for people”
- This doesn't shed much light on exceptions/exemptions, which follows earlier comments this week from Trump around the issue. Markets were supported by Trump comments around exceptions on reciprocal tariffs.