Donald Trump embraced a new self-styled nickname on Tuesday, hailing himself as “Mr. Tariff” in a Truth Social post that left critics cringing. !” the president boasted, before crediting his controversial trade policies: “THANK YOU YOU MISTER TARIFF!! TARIFF!” the caption read, alongside the tagline: “There’s no trade like Mr. Tariff.” See the post here. via Associated PressEconomists had initially feared that Trump’s sweeping tariffs could rattle markets, drive up consumer prices and slow economic growth.

Source: Huffington Post January 07, 2026 19:34 UTC