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Trump says a 'little disturbance' from tariffs is OK, as markets reel from trade war fears

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President Donald Trump conceded before a joint session of Congress that his steep new tariffs will cause "a little disturbance" Trump said it was worth it to reap what he promises will be the eventual benefits of his aggressive trade policy.

The remarks came hours after the stock market plummeted for a second straight day , as Trump 's 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico took effect.

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English

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