Confusion in the markets is palpable as President Donald Trump prepares to announce reciprocal tariffs on multiple countries next week. Amid ongoing budget talks with Republican lawmakers, Trump confirmed that he aims to implement these new tariffs, potentially impacting trade relations significantly. He has been vocal about his plans, stating that the timing for these announcements is approaching, with some sources suggesting it could happen as early as Friday. Investors are on edge, reflecting concerns over potential retaliatory measures and the broader implications for international trade, particularly with countries like Japan and China.