Did Trump plan for the 90-day tariffs pause? | EUROtoday

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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday introduced a 90-day pause on higher-band tariffs excluding China, imposing a 125% tariff on Chinese items.

The White House has stated the change in fact was all a part of the president’s plan to leverage for negotiations, but it surely initially took many without warning.

The BBC’s Bernd Debusmann Jr unpacks the twists and turns of Trump’s tariffs upset.

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c045el20yw1o