{"id":41559,"date":"2025-08-03T19:38:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T19:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/41559\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T19:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T19:38:08","slug":"white-house-rules-out-revision-of-customs-duties-under-pressure-from-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/41559\/","title":{"rendered":"White House rules out revision of customs duties under pressure from markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States will not change the size of trade tariffs without new deals if markets react negatively to US President Donald Trump&#8217;s trade policies, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a> informs.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated by the head of the White House National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, in an interview\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would rule it out because trade deals are final,&#8221; he said in response to the host&#8217;s question about the possibility of Washington revising customs duties if the markets react negatively to the tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>According to Hassett, market players have welcomed the trade agreements concluded by the current administration. &#8220;We have achieved from Europe that they have opened their markets to our products, farmers, small businesses, and they (EU countries &#8211; ed.) have given us the opportunity to impose a 15% tariff on them, which will probably bring us about $100 billion a year,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The United States will not change the size of trade tariffs without new deals if markets react negatively&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41560,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,17984,141,1294,23875,23874,56,54,55,3285],"class_list":["post-41559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-customs","tag-donald-trump","tag-economy","tag-kevin-hassett","tag-pressure-from-markets","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}