4 days ago · The first return volley in a new trade clash between China and the United States was fired on Monday as Beijing’s tariffs on nearly $14 billion in US imports came into effect.

1 day ago · In an escalation of his trade war, President Donald Trump moved to put tariffs on nations that levy taxes and fees that hurt U.S. businesses.

4 days ago · Trump used tariffs against China in his first term, launching a trade war with Beijing to address what he saw as the country’s unfair economic practices, which eventually resulted in a “phase ...

3 days ago · Here are some key moments in the countries’ trade war since 2017. ... Washington and Beijing fail to iron out a trade deal after agreeing to halt new tariffs in December 2018. After the talks ...

Feb 5, 2025 · The quick-fire volley of tariffs between the U.S. and China in recent days has heightened global fears of a new trade war between the world's two largest economies.

Feb 5, 2025 · Immediately after a new 10% tariff on all Chinese goods shipped to the US went into effect on Tuesday at 12:01 a.m. ET, China responded by announcing a 15% tariff on some goods it imports from the ...

A trade war is an economic conflict often resulting from extreme protectionism in which states raise or create tariffs or other trade barriers against each other in response to trade barriers created by the other party. [1]

Jan 31, 2025 · A trade war occurs when a government imposes punitive tariffs on another country, often in response to tariffs or protectionist trade policies raised by the other nation.

Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China, demanding they stanch the flow of fentanyl - and illegal immigrants in...

Dec 8, 2022 · What Is a Tariff War? A tariff war is an economic battle between countries where each levies an additional tax on the other's exports. Tariff wars generally start when...