Deere Exec Says Global Uncertainty Continues To Weigh On Customer Sentiment-- Conf. Call

May 15 (Reuters) - Deere & Co DE.N:

• DEERE EXEC: GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY CONTINUES TO WEIGH ON CUSTOMER SENTIMENT-- CONF. CALL

• DEERE CEO: PREPARED TO INVEST $20 BILLION IN US OVER NEXT DECADE

• DEERE EXEC: ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY, HIGH INTEREST RATES PRESSURING ORDER ACTIVITY FOR CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

• DEERE EXEC: SAW ABOUT $100 MILLION OF TARIFF HEADWINDS IN Q2

• DEERE EXEC: EXPECT PRE-TAX TARIFF IMPACT OF LITTLE OVER $500 MILLION IN 2025

• DEERE EXEC: DON'T SEE MUCH OPPORTUNITY FOR PRICE MITIGATION TO IMPACT FISCAL 2025

• DEERE EXEC: ACTIONS WE TOOK OVER PAST 18 MONTHS HELPED RIGHT SIZE NEW INVENTORY LEVELS