Trump says he may sign reciprocal tariff order on Wednesday


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  • Thursday, 13 Feb 2025

FILE PHOTO: Cargo ships full of shipping containers are seen at the port of Oakland as trade tensions escalate over U.S. tariffs, in Oakland, California, U.S., February 3, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said that he may sign an order on Wednesday to impose reciprocal tariffs on every country that charges duties on U.S. imports."I may do it later on, or I may do it tomorrow morning, but we'll be signing reciprocal tariffs," Trump said to reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday.

(This story has been corrected to say 'may,' not 'will,' in the headline and paragraph 1)

(Reporting by Nandita Bose; Writing by Ismail Shakil; Editing by Chris Reese)

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