A: Hey there! Guess what happened?
B: What's up? I haven't heard anything new.
A: Trump decided to get rid of those tariffs on many food items, like coffee and fruit!
B: Really? Why did he do that?
A: Seems like the prices in the country were going up because of them. People got upset with inflation, so Trump made this change.
B: Interesting. I heard about a new mayor in New York who's not happy with Trump's administration. Maybe it's related to that?
A: Could be! Seems like voters want Trump to do something about the high prices before the US mid-term elections next year.
B: Wow, sounds like a big shift for Trump. The news said it was a "sharp reversal" and that he admitted his tariff policies have been adding to the pressure on consumers.
A: Yeah, seems like he's taking steps to help people out now! Let's see what happens next!
B: What's up? I haven't heard anything new.
A: Trump decided to get rid of those tariffs on many food items, like coffee and fruit!
B: Really? Why did he do that?
A: Seems like the prices in the country were going up because of them. People got upset with inflation, so Trump made this change.
B: Interesting. I heard about a new mayor in New York who's not happy with Trump's administration. Maybe it's related to that?
A: Could be! Seems like voters want Trump to do something about the high prices before the US mid-term elections next year.
B: Wow, sounds like a big shift for Trump. The news said it was a "sharp reversal" and that he admitted his tariff policies have been adding to the pressure on consumers.
A: Yeah, seems like he's taking steps to help people out now! Let's see what happens next!
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Trump announced the removal of tariffs on food items like coffee and fruit due to increasing prices causing inflation. This decision is likely aimed at addressing voter concerns before the US mid-term elections next year, following a "sharp reversal" in his tariff policies acknowledged for adding
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Category ID: conversation_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251115_06/#conversation
Date: Nov. 15, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-15
Created: 2025/11/16 13:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 22:02
Last Read: 2025/11/16 16:09