米べい財務ざいむ長官ちょうかん「相互そうご関税かんぜい」で株価かぶか急落きゅうらくも関税かんぜい政策せいさくの正当せいとう性せいを強調きょうちょう

As the stock prices in the New York Stock Exchange plummet due to the reciprocal tariffs proposed by the Trump administration in America, Treasury Secretary Bessent emphasized the legitimacy of the tariff policy, stating that while the market reacts in the short term, there is no reason to incorporate the possibility of a recession, he said.

The Trump administration in the United States has indicated its intention to implement reciprocal tariffs on the 9th, targeting countries and regions with large trade deficits with the U.S. However, China has announced countermeasures, and concerns about the risk of a global economic downturn are growing in the financial markets.

On the New York Stock Exchange on the 4th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged, recording the third largest single-day drop in history.

<br><br>In this context, Treasury Secretary Bessent appeared on an NBC television program on the 6th and stated that the market tends to react in the short term, adding, There is no reason to factor in the possibility of a recession.

<br>In addition, on the 6th, Hassett, Chairman of the National Economic Council, who advises on economic policy at the White House, appeared on ABC TV and expressed the view that although prices may rise somewhat due to tariff measures, they will eventually stabilize.

<br><br>Additionally, Commerce Secretary Ratnick, who appeared on a CBS television program, stated that the implementation of mutual tariffs will not be postponed

It will undoubtedly remain the same for days and weeks.

President Trump stated that there is a need to reset global trade and emphasized the implementation of reciprocal tariffs as scheduled on the 9th.

<br><br>Amidst domestic backlash over a series of tariff measures, it appears that the cabinet ministers of the administration have repeatedly emphasized their legitimacy.