Trump says will begin sending letters on trade tariffs starting Friday.

• says sending letters easier than securing trade deals
• expects to sign a couple more deals

The background on this is that Trump’s letters will lay out the tariff rates that will apply.

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On other matters, Trump says there has been no progress with Putin (Iran, Ukraine).

• says he had a long call with Putin … “I’m not happy about that… I didn’t make any progress with him at all.”

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.