Trump, global trade war
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US President Donald Trump announces universal 10% tariffs on all imports into the US will go into effect on 5 April in a watershed moment for global trade
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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday is expected to vote on a measure protesting President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Canadian imports, in a move expected to draw some Republican support in that chamber b...
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He promised that income from the new tariffs would reduce taxes and pay down U.S. debt.
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President Donald Trump plans to launch sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday. Though details surrounding Trump's economic policy remain unclear, Trump has promoted his Wednesday announcement as "th...
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chronic trade deficits are no longer merely an economic problem—they’re a national emergency that threatens our security and our very way of life.
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Clarissa Hahn, economist at Oxford Economics, says this means that the initial impact of price rises will be on US consumers, as American firms are likely to pass on the extra costs to their customers...
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President Trump says that countries have been ripping off the United States for decades. There is some truth to that argument — but also a lot of hypocrisy.
Live updates and the latest news as Democrat wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Republicans win House seats in Florida and Trump announces sweeping tariffs on imports.
The tariff announcement was immediately cheered by Trump’s protectionist allies, like the Coalition for a Prosperous America, a group of U.S. firms and unions that recommended a similar plan to Trump in recent weeks.
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will impose a 10 percent tariff on imports from all countries around the world and will slap an additional, individualized tariff on approximately 60 countries his administration believes have the most unfair trade relationships with the U.
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NBC News’ Brian Cheung explains what we do — and don’t — know about the implementation of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs and what they could cost Americans.
In February, the administration restored cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program's budget, but new staff cuts threaten the program.
President Trump highlighted the tariffs and non-tariff barriers that other nations charge on the U.S., holding up an annual report from the U.S. Trade Representatives on the non-tariff regulations U.S.
"Trump's done a lot of bad things. This is way up there," Chuck Schumer said of the administration's tariff policy.