Trump Says He’s Ready to Impose Tariffs on $500 Billion in Chinese Imports

President also continues criticism of Federal Reserve

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Friday reiterated his threat to put a tariff on every dollar of China’s roughly $500 billion in exports to the U.S., sending global markets lower.

“We’re down a tremendous amount,” Mr. Trump told CNBC in an interview broadcast Friday, referring to U.S. trade with China.

Following the interview, Mr. Trump...