mesa@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoTrump’s top trade official wasn’t informed of tariff delay until after announcementwww.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down13
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minus-squareRentlarlinkfedilinkarrow-up69·edit-213 days agoIsn’t it patently obvious? Trump’s like, oh, I’ve got a genius idea, let me tweet about it. tweets “Now is a good time to buy!” Then a few *hours later he tweets he is lowering tariffs to a 10% baseline.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·13 days agoAnd just like that stocks are rising again. Trump and his closer circle commited the biggest case of insider trade in history right now and his top trade official wasn’t part of it apparently.
Isn’t it patently obvious?
Trump’s like, oh, I’ve got a genius idea, let me tweet about it. tweets “Now is a good time to buy!”
Then a few *hours later he tweets he is lowering tariffs to a 10% baseline.
And just like that stocks are rising again. Trump and his closer circle commited the biggest case of insider trade in history right now and his top trade official wasn’t part of it apparently.