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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWill Trump wait until the last moment before the markets close to.....
announce his disastrous target tariffs scheme?
I betting he will, just to screw the markets and manipulate the economy!
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Will Trump wait until the last moment before the markets close to..... (Original Post)
imanamerican63
Apr 2025
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onenote
(45,990 posts)1. It has been reported that he'll announce them after the market closes.
C_U_L8R
(48,850 posts)2. Performative nonsense.
The markets don't care. They clearly see prospects are bad with Trump's idiotic plans, no matter what the stagecraft. The sooner they jettison that clown, the sooner we can get back to a healthy growing economy (like Democrats have delivered again and again).
FalloutShelter
(14,175 posts)3. Of course he's manipulating the markets.
The US government is now a mafia pump and dump boiler room.
Clue: Its a heist.
Bev54
(13,195 posts)4. Yes his announcement is purposely timed
hatrack
(64,239 posts)5. No, but that'll be when he executes his rug pull on his shitty meme stock . . .
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sinkingfeeling
(57,192 posts)6. Scheduled for 4PM EDT.
Emile
(40,570 posts)7. He is causing a violatile market and it's not good.