Trump Stands Firm on Policies Amid Economic and Tech Developments

U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to his policies in a CNBC interview, indicating plans to implement sector-specific tariffs, including on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals, and expressing a desire to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair. Trump also criticized Russia's economy, suggesting lower oil prices could pressure Vladimir Putin to cease military actions. The overall tone suggests Trump is not backing down from his economic and foreign policy stance.