US tariffs: Impact to economy still under assessment, says PM


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the impact of the latest tariff measures by the United States on the national economy is still under assessment by relevant ministries and agencies led by the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry.

Anwar said any response and follow up towards the impact of the tariff imposed by the United States on the country's economy needs to be carefully drafted and there is still room for discussion and dialogue with the country's major trading partners.

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