Trump: Tariffs were an essential surgery – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news

US President Donald Trump yesterday launched a wide range of customs tariffs against all countries exporting to the United States, according to Mehr News Agency. The lowest rate of these tariffs is 2 % and in some cases more than 2 %. This has led to the fall of the US stock market.

Accordingly, Trump reacted to the stock market fluctuations while leaving the White House to participate in a Golf match in Florida, saying: “I think everything is going to be great.”

The US president described the tariffs as a “essential surgery” and told reporters that we will soon see unprecedented markets.

But in reality, American markets are still falling. Following the announcement of the new round of customs tariffs by Trump, the index closed more than 2 % and the S&P index fell more than 2 %. While Trump claims everything is under control.

Many world leaders are now reporting retaliatory measures against US exports; An issue that can bring the world to a heavy downturn.