Begun, the Deal-Making Has: Other Nations Want to Talk and the Stock Market Is Coming Back

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : And, of course, making deals is what President Trump does best.
57% : He has been talking about the imbalance of trade and trade barriers that the United States has with the rest of the world, literally, for decades.
56% : Donald Trump didn't just come up with this idea yesterday.
55% : Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday, after Trump said he spoke with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and the leader was "sending a top team [to the U.S.] to negotiate" on tariffs.
48% : Ishiba previously said he would urge Trump to drop his 24% tariffs on Japanese imports and would present a negotiation "package" that could include concessions to the U.S. on liquefied natural gas, cars, agriculture and national security.
47% : On Monday, we covered the initial proposals by the European Commission, to which President Trump responded, in effect, "Try harder."
46% : The president is also talking about a deal with Japan, and the Land of the Rising Sun is a major trade partner: Trump has asked his administration to start negotiations with the Japanese government,
23% : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also visited the Oval Office and promised to drop all of Israel's trade barriers - but President Trump, notably, has not yet committed to dropping tariffs on Israel.
21% : Earlier on Tuesday, President Trump took to his Truth Social account (re-posted on X at the Rapid Response 47 account) about South Korea's overtures; Seoul wants to make a deal.
13% : See Also: Art of the Deal: Trump and Netanyahu Agree on Trade Barriers Europe Scrambles to Make a Deal: Ready to Talk Tariffs With Trump

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