US President Donald Trump assured Friday that his political choices were going to boost the American economy in the end. He still recognized the existence of a risk of recession at first.
The gross domestic product of the United States was contracted in the first quarter of 2025 (-0.3% in annualized pace), for the beginnings of its second presidential term, according to figures published on Wednesday. ‘It is a transition period and I think it will be really well, “said Donald Trump to the NBC News television channel, according to an extract broadcast on Friday of an interview to be published entirely on Sunday.
Asked about the risk of a recession in the United States, the American president replied that ‘everything can happen’. ‘But I think we are going to have the greatest economy in the history of our country. I think we are going to observe the biggest economic boom in history, “he said.
-The republican billionaire sparked a trade war by imposing important customs duties on many countries, initially dropping courses at Wall Street.
The financial markets ended, however, on Friday on the week on Friday after better than expected employment figures.
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