Monday, 04 August 2025
US trade representative Jamieson Greer on Sunday said that President Donald Trump's newly announced tariff rates are "pretty much set," with little prospect for immediate negotiation.
"I don't think they will be in the coming days," Greer told CBS when asked about potential rate reductions. "A lot of these are set rates pursuant to deals ... these tariff rates are pretty much set."
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