
So Donald Trump’s July 9 deadline to reimpose his so-called “reciprocal tariffs” turned out to be a deferral, though whether to August 1 or September 1 isn’t clear. Very possibly they get postponed indefinitely, despite the president’s all-caps insistence on Truth Social to the contrary, hence the sanguine response of the financial markets. As the New Yorker magazine’s greatest ever cartoon asked: “How about never? Is never good for you?”
唐纳德•特朗普原定于7月9日重新实施其所谓的“对等关税”,结果却被推迟了,尽管目前尚不清楚是延后至8月1日还是9月1日。很有可能,这些关税会被无限期搁置,尽管总统本人在其真相社交(Truth Social)平台上用全大写的英文