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Trump, tariffs

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The trade war President Donald Trump promised has begun, threatening the world economy and straining the United States’ longstanding alliances in Europe and Asia.
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President Trump unveiled new tariffs on imports to the US which will form a central part of his government's new trade policy.
From BBC
World markets were left reeling on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries.
From Reuters

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Tariff confusion reigns as Trump triggers biggest change to global trade in a century
The Trump administration's roll-out of sweeping global tariffs tariffs has prompted urgent questions about how the new taxes were calculated, how long they will last and what exactly the White House hopes to achieve with them.
What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and markets
The trade war President Donald Trump promised has begun, threatening the world economy and straining the United States’ longstanding alliances in Europe and Asia.
Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, draw calls for talks
U.S. President Donald Trump's s weeping new tariffs shocked governments and investors, provoking dismay, threats of retaliation and calls for negotiations to rescind the stiff new import taxes imposed on goods from countries around the world.
A list of all the Trump tariffs by country
In his speech, he listed the new tariffs to be imposed on a number of countries, including the country's biggest trading partners, and a more complete list was released later by the White House. No further tariffs were announced for Canada or Mexico.
Trump’s Tariff Shock: What It Means For U.S. Consumers
President Donald Trump surprised global markets with his much-anticipated announcement of sweeping import tariffs. How will they affect U.S. consumers?
Trump stokes trade war as world reels from tariff shock
President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade war that threatens to shake up global alliances.
Instant view: Hefty Trump tariffs surprise markets, stocks slide
World markets were left reeling on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries.
Lower growth, more Bank rate cuts: What do Trump’s tariffs mean for UK?
Donald Trump’s tariffs on global US imports will dent the UK government’s fragile growth ambitions and hit key manufacturing sectors, industry groups and economists have warned. The 10 per cent levy — while less than the 20 per cent faced by the EU — will weaken demand and disrupt supply chains,
Donald Trump’s trade onslaught imperils chance of China ‘grand bargain’
Donald Trump’s latest tariff attack on China could imperil any possible “grand bargain” between Washington and Beijing and drive a hard decoupling between the world’s two largest economies, analysts said.

White House, Tariffs

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the supposedly reciprocal tariffs, which are supposed to combat arbitrary foreign barriers to U.S. goods, are themselves based on an arbitrary formula.
From HuffPost
President Donald Trump's move to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as much higher levies on dozens of rivals and allies alike, has intensified a global trade war t...
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Trump's move to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as much higher levies on dozens of rivals and allies alike, has intensified a global trade war that threatens to...
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Internal White House talking points: Tariffs are not up for negotiation
White House officials have circulated internal talking points telling surrogates that President Donald Trump’s new global tariff regime should not be characterized as a starting point for negotiations, according to three people with knowledge of the matter.
White House Used 'Embarrassing' Formula To Come Up With Tariffs
President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that sky-high new taxes on imported goods would be “reciprocal,” meaning they were payback for tariffs other countries have slapped on U.S. exports. But the reciprocal tariffs turned out not to be based on actual levies imposed by other countries.
Trump to announce tariffs today: What to know about White House press conference
President Donald Trump is scheduled to announce significant tariffs on other countries in a speech Wednesday afternoon at the White House.
Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU vow response
President Donald Trump's move to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as much higher levies on dozens of rivals and allies alike, has intensified a global trade war that threatens to stoke inflation and stall growth.
Watch: The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs
The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Anthony Zurcher explain the fallout from Donald Trump's global trade tariffs. On Wednesday, the US president announced taxes on goods coming into his country including 10% on all UK imports.
What are reciprocal tariffs? Here’s what Trump is doing with them, list of impacted countries
Trump announced on Wednesday that his administration will be imposing reciprocal tariffs on dozens of countries. Here's when they go into effect
Trump tariffs bad for global economy and trade, Maersk says
Shipping company Maersk said on Thursday that the tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday amount to bad news for the global economy and trade stability.
US tariffs 'painful' for some but 'opportunities' for others
One Anglesey firm is braced for the tariffs being brought in by Donald Trump Donald Trump's new 10% tariffs on all imports to the United States could spell the end of one Welsh company's sales there but could present opportunities for others,
Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Global Tariffs
Trump announced sweeping global tariffs. President Trump unveiled yesterday his most expansive tariffs to date, hitting all of the U.S. trading partners except Canada and Mexico w
‘No pain’: Trump team doubles down on tariffs as global markets plummet
Trump administration officials on Thursday defended President Trump's sweeping worldwide tariffs, but they could hamstring GOP in midterms.
Global response to Trump’s tariffs reveals rising tensions
Do not retaliate. Sit back, take it in, let’s see how it goes,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an appearance on Fox News Wednesday evening. “Because if you retaliate, there will be escalation.
Trump’s tariffs aren’t strictly reciprocal. Here’s how he calculated them
But many economists say the trade imbalances that Trump is looking to correct are based on more than countries just using high tariffs or protectionist trade practices to boost their own exports. Basing the White House’s tariff math solely on trade deficits, for instance, fails to take into account U.S. consumer demand.
White House says Trump will go ahead with tariffs as nervous world awaits trade war
Trump has for weeks trumpeted April 2 as a "Liberation Day" that will see dramatic new duties that could upend the global trade system, with a White House Rose Garden announcement scheduled for 4 p.m.
White House defends not including Russia, North Korea on tariffs
The White House on Thursday defended its decision to not include Russia, North Korea, Cuba or Belarus in the latest round of tariffs, which targeted dozens of global trading partners that were
Here’s a closer look at Trump’s tariff plan: What to know about the new duties
Trump unveiled the new tariffs in a ceremony at the White House’s Rose Garden on Wednesday for a "Make America Wealthy Again" event.
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