Trump says he doesn’t even look at the stock market, tariffs will make us “very strong”

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his administration would not consider the stock market reactions when pulling out details of his tariff policy.

Asked if the decision would pause the tariffs On many foods from Canada and Mexico for one month, it was associated with the stock market, Trump said the decision “I don’t even look at the market because the US will be very strong in the long run.”

“It’s a lot about companies and countries that have thwarted this country, our country, our favorite USA. And they are no longer going to disrupt us. So you know, I think it affects the market,” the President added.

Trump made remarks at the Oval Office on Thursday at the event for signing executive orders.

Comments come when the stock market has fought in the last days and the main on average on Wall -States are sent to Loss of the week.

Some of the Wall -Story hoped that Trump, who was recognized as a friendly business during his first term and as a candidate, believes the stock market with something with the approval rating. This idea is sometimes called “Trump to put”, a performance on the terminology of options, which suggests that the president will keep in the stock market too far.

However, in recent days, Trump administration continued to take an aggressive trade position even if it would seem throws doubts To put the idea of ​​”Trump”.

Also on Thursday, the secretary of trade Howard Lutnit said that Trump’s focus was on Trump’s wider than daily steps in the stock market.

“The president wants American height and American prosperity, well? And the fact that the stock market is reduced by half a while or percentage, it is not a driving force of our results,” Lutnik said on Thursday CNBC. “The president is focused on the restoration of America, and you are going to see growth in America. You will see how interest rates are 1% or more. You will see how the stock market will explode.”