Americans’ concerns about President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their potential effects on the cost of consumer goods correlates with a dip in his approval rating in the majority of reputable polls released since his April 2 “Liberation Day” announcement.

The sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump since April 2 and the subsequent pauses on some of them have generated uncertainty for companies worldwide, causing some of them to withdraw or refrain from giving a financial guidance.

President Trump’s sweeping tariff plans kicked off a historically volatile 10 days in markets. Stock indexes plunged, bonds sold off at the fastest rate in decades, and the dollar fell rapidly against the euro and yen.

President Donald Trump’s tariff exclusions for smartphones and other tech products have added to a growing set of confusing signals for companies and trading partners digesting how to engage a White House still promising to negotiate dozens of new deals in America’s favor.

US President Donald Trump warned Sunday that no country would be "getting off the hook" on tariffs, as his administration suggested exemptions seen as favoring China would be short-lived.