Trump, new tariff and U.S. Trade Policy
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The Observer on MSNVuthy Tha fled Cambodia. Now reporter fears Trump will send him back to his deathThe US administration’s gutting of publicly funded news outlets has left many refugee journalists in a terrifying limbo
Price increases could hit coffee, shoes, appliances and other products following a flurry of tariffs issued by President Donald Trump in recent days, analysts told ABC News.
Donald Trump’s latest act of trade brinkmanship risks creating a “tariff wall” around the manufacturing hubs of south-east Asia, leading to higher prices and tough choices for US consumers and industry, analysts warn.
President Donald Trump has sent letters this week outlining higher tariffs countries will face if they don’t make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1.
At the conclusion of his first 100 days in office in late April, President Donald Trump made a stunning statement about his progress on tariff negotiations: He had completed trade deals with 200 countries.
Trump delayed the "reciprocal tariffs" in April, vowing to strike roughly 90 trade deals in 90 days. So far, the White House says it has reached trade agreements with only the United Kingdom and Vietnam, as well as a preliminary accord with China.
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President Donald Trump sent out a flurry of letters this week to U.S. trading partners threatening to raise their tariffs on Aug. 1 if they do not remove trade barriers. Here is how high he is setting import taxes for each country.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNCambodian garment workers fret Trump's new tariff threatAs Cambodian garment workers took breaks from toiling in sweltering factories on Tuesday, they feared for their jobs after US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 36 percent tariff. "I fear that the high tariff will affect factories and will result in fewer jobs for workers,
The letters listed a range of tariffs. Goods entering the U.S. from Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, and Tunisia will be subject to a 25 percent levy. There will be a 30 percent levy on South African and Bosnian goods, while imports from Indonesia will be subject to a 32 percent rate.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNTrump sends tariff letters to 14 countries, says he did it to achieve “strong friendships”President Donald Trump, on Monday, issued formal notices to 14 different countries, informing their leaders that the United States will impose new blanket
Trump imposes tariffs up to 40% on 14 countries, pressuring allies to shift production to the US and avoid ties with BRICS. Tensions mount globally.