Trump says tariffs on Mexico and Canada ‘could go up,’ declines to rule out possible recession

Photo caption: WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 13: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks after signing an executive order on reciprocal tariffs in the Oval Office at the White House […] Photo credit: Andrew Harnik / Getty Images. Article by Auzinea Bacon. CNN – updated March 9, 2025.

(CNN) — President Donald Trump said tariffs on some goods from Canada and Mexico planned for April 2 “could go up,” and would not predict whether the United States will have a recession in 2025. In an interview that aired on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures With Maria Bartiromo,” Trump said reciprocal tariffs would go into effect on April 2 and the […]

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