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‘TACO Trade’: What to know about the term Donald Trump doesn’t want to hear again

The term “TACO trade” took off across most media platforms on Wednesday, and if you are just now catching up and wondering what that’s all about … well, it doesn’t have a thing to do with Taco Bell.

It does have everything to do with President Donald Trump and his on-again, off-again tariff policies. And Trump is not too happy to hear it.

“But the Trump tariff dip,” Tom Essaye of the Sevens Report said. “Essentially, Trump has proven to investors that he won’t actually follow through with draconian tariffs. As such, any sell-off following a dramatic tariff threat should be bought.”

Trump was asked about the term on Wednesday, and he claimed it was the first time he had heard of it. He also, clearly, did not appreciate it.
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