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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Trump tariffs won't cause inflation to increase

1. Treasury Secretary announces tariffs unlikely to raise inflation. 2. 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada; additional 10% on China enacted. 3. China vows to retaliate against U.S. tariff increases. 4. Economists warn tariffs could elevate interest rates into 2026. 5. Mexico may match U.S. tariffs; Canada yet to respond.

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Why Bearish?

Tariffs can increase costs for companies and consumers, potentially slowing economic growth. Historical similar tariffs have led to market volatility and inflation concerns.

How important is it?

The tariffs may lead to increased inflationary pressures, affecting overall market confidence, but uncertainty remains.

Why Short Term?

Immediate effects will ripple through markets as tariffs are enacted, influencing investor sentiment quickly.

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