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In a wide ranging interview with Fortune, the former Treasury Secretary also says we're already seeing the first signals of a possible recession.

Larry Summers, who held the post during the presidency of Bill Clinton, is sounding the alarm over the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs

Donald Trump said the purpose of the tariffs is getting countries to the negotiating table, but many are saying their requests are not being answered

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said the U.S. will likely enter a recession and lose 2 million additional jobs as a result of Trump's tariffs

"I don’t want anything to go down, but sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something," Trump told reporters.

The former Treasury Secretary said an hour of rhetoric cost the economy $30 trillion.

Analysts at Wedbush Securities and Goldman Sachs as well as top economist Larry Summers predicted much economic pain ahead.

The US stock market bounced back after declining for weeks after the US Fed forecast two rates cuts this year despite concerns of high inflation, unemployment, and a slump in consumer spending.

"If we would continue down this road of what would be more disruptive, business-unfriendly policies, I think the risks on that recession front would go up."