US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs of 25% to 40% on Japan, South Korea, and other countries, delaying their implementation until August 1 to allow for potential trade negotiations. While some countries face unchanged rates, the administration aims to strike more trade deals, with high-level talks continuing amid market reactions to the tariff threats.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: US President Donald Trump announced that he will charge more money for products from Japan, South Korea, and other countries starting in August, but he said he might change his mind if they agree to trade better.
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