Trade war: Beijing applies retaliatory 84% tariffs on US goods
- China imposed retaliatory tariffs of 84% on U.S. Goods, effective Thursday, escalating the trade war.
- The US, under President Trump, had increased duties on Chinese imports to 125% due to trade imbalances.
- Beijing also blacklisted 18 U.S. Companies, including Sierra Nevada Corporation, an aerospace manufacturer.
- China's Ministry of Commerce stated, "If the US wants to talk, China's door remains open."
- Analysts suggest the escalating trade feud could significantly reduce global real GDP, potentially by nearly 7%.
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China has imposed the retaliation tariffs of 84 percent on imports from the US. US President Trump, for his part, raised the tariffs on imports from China yesterday to 125 percent. Many other countries, on the other hand, get a "break": for 90 days, their imports into the US will only be subject to a basic duty of ten percent. Only recently imposed higher tariffs will be suspended.
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