The United States President, Donald Trump seems to have an idea of the path he is routing the country through despite speculations of recession in the face of falling stock prices that unfolded on Monday.
President Trump dismissed concerns of the US heading for a recession even while stock prices fell amid trade war of tariff on Canada, Mexico and Canada, which are now faced with additional surcharges.
While briefing at the White House as Elon Musk delivered Tesla vehicles at his request, Trump declared that America’s economy “is in for a boom.”
The US President was asked whether the trade tariffs could lead to a broader economic downturn, Trump described them as “the hard way.”
Trump reiterated his call for Canada to join the United States, claiming the country would no longer have to worry about security.
“Canada will be great as the 51st state. The people of Canada will pay less tax, and it makes more sense,” he said.
Trump also stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is welcome to return to the White House for talks whenever he is ready.