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Four months since Trump fired the opening salvo of his trade war, only China and Canada have dared to hit back at Washington imposing a minimum 10 per cent global tariff, 50 per cent levies on steel and aluminium, and 25 per cent on autos.
U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a 50% tariff on copper imports is raising alarm in the U.S. auto sector, as it could make it even harder for carmakers and suppliers to absorb border taxes and rising costs,
Tariff policies are changing so rapidly that it can be hard to keep up. Here are all of President Donald Trump's proposed, scheduled and implemented tariffs.
US inflation heated back up in June, rising to its highest level in four months, as price increases — including those from tariffs — packed a bigger punch.
President Trump’s ever-swerving tariff regime has taken more sharp turns in recent days.On July 7, his administration pushed back some of its most punishing duties by three more weeks to August, following a 90-day delay.
The sector-specific tariffs are putting pressure on businesses and foreign nations as they try to navigate Trump’s constantly evolving trade agenda.
The last time tariffs were this high, the number one job in the U.S. was "farm laborer," average life expectancy was 50 years, and there were five cars for every 1,000 people.
Tariffs on Chinese goods have taken effect, and the impact is already noticeable in ports, as cargo volumes are down, leading to supply chain disruptions.
President Donald Trump has posted two new letters on his social media platform announcing tariffs on the European Union and Mexico.
Economists had already downgraded growth for the European Union, and the new duties would hit industries there especially hard. Companies are looking for ways to blunt the impact.