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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Gustaf Kilander

Howard Lutnick says Trump’s tariffs won’t raise prices (despite Walmart, Nike and others saying they are)

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is convinced that the tariffs put in place by President Donald Trump won’t raise prices even as several retailers have said they will.

Speaking to Axios at an event in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday night, the former Wall Street CEO and billionaire said he believed the U.S. would make a number of trade deals by the middle of the summer.

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