Trump's tariff announcement on track for this week: White House

March 7, 2018 10:34 AM EST

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a joint news conference with Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement on steel and aluminum tariffs is on track to come by the end of this week, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders told reporters on Wednesday.

Trump is also seeking to sign a presidential proclamation on Thursday in an effort to set his tariff plan in motion, Axios media outlet reported separately, citing two senior administration officials.

(Reporting by Susan Heavey; Editing by Eric Walsh)



Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!

You May Also Be Interested In





Related Categories

Politics, Reuters

Related Entities

Donald J. Trump