Ana Swanson wrote a new post 4 days, 23 hours ago
Trump Signals Semiconductor Tariffs Are Coming ‘Very Soon’ President Trump is expected to announce further tariffs this week, probably including levies on semiconductors, as he moves forward with a trade […]
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Trump Has Added 145% Tariff to China, White House Clarifies The White House on Thursday clarified that China faced a minimum tariff rate of 145 percent on all imports to the United States.A day earlier, President […]
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Trump’s Tariff Goal Is to Eliminate Trade Deficits. Economists Have Doubts. Behind Trump’s new tariffs is a goal that is as ambitious as it is unrealistic: eliminating the bilateral trade deficit with every U.S. trading p […]
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Navarro Defends Trump Tariffs Amid Criticism From Elon Musk Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade adviser, on Monday defended the sweeping tariffs President Trump has imposed on foreign nations and indicated that […]
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Why Did Trump Impose Tariffs, and What’s Next? Everything to Know. President Trump announced what could be one of the most dramatic economic policy changes in decades on Wednesday, when he substituted America’s l […]
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Trump Says His Tariffs Will Address Unfair Global Trade. Is He Right? President Trump has accused America’s trading partners of undermining the United States for decades, saying they have engaged in unfair trade practices to s […]
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Trump Is Set to Unveil Expansive Global Tariffs The president on Wednesday will announce sweeping tariffs that he says will restore fairness to the global trading system.President Trump is set to unveil […]
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Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime. Two dozen trade experts gathered recently to simulate how a global trade war would play out. The results were surprisingly optimistic.The world’s biggest p […]
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Trump Administration Tallies Trade Barriers That Could Prompt Tariffs The Office of the United States Trade Representative released a report Monday highlighting foreign trade barriers that could influence tariffs the president […]
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Estimates Imply That Tariffs Could Fall Heavily on Consumers President Trump has said that his aim in imposing tariffs is to force companies to move production back to the United States. If manufacturers make their […]
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With Car Tariffs, Trump Puts His Unorthodox Trade Theory to the Test President Trump and his supporters have clashed with mainstream economists for years about the merits of tariffs. Now, the world will get to see who is […]
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U.S. Adds Export Restrictions to More Chinese Tech Firms Over Security Concerns The additions included companies that are customers of Intel and Nvidia, and one firm that was the focus of a New York Times investigation last year.The […]
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US Exporters Vie to Shape Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs Ahead of April 2 Ahead of President Trump’s next big trade move, his administration invited companies to weigh in on the economic barriers they faced abroad.The list of c […]
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Trump Expands Trade Threats in Global Game of Chicken Trade wars with allies could spiral as the president tries to get trading partners to back down from retaliation with new threats of his own.For the second […]
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Trump Has Said ‘No Exceptions’ to His Tariffs. Will That Last? As he prepares to introduce new tariffs on foreign metals this week, President Trump has vowed not to grant the types of exclusions and exemptions that were […]
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Trump Suspends Tariffs on Mexico for a Month President Trump said on Thursday that he would offer a one-month exemption from tariffs for imports from Mexico that trade under the rules of […]
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Trump Shifts From Lifting Up America’s Neighbors to Hurting Them When the United States signed a free-trade agreement with Canada and Mexico more than 30 years ago, the premise was that partnering with two other thriving […]
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Trump Picks Another Trade Fight With Canada Over Lumber The president initiated an investigation that could lead to tariffs on lumber imports, nearly half of which comes from Canada.President Trump on Saturday […]
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Trump’s New Crackdown on China Is Just Beginning The administration is positioning itself to clamp down on Chinese investment and access to technology. But the wild card may be the president […]