US EditionTrump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
- U.S. President Donald Trump has begun implementing heavy tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, escalating a trade war and causing uncertainty in the markets and among businesses.
- Trump's tariffs on most Chinese goods and additional levies on steel and aluminum are believed to lower consumer confidence and may lead to increased prices for consumers.
- In retaliation, China has responded with its own tariffs on U.S. Products, resulting in a tit-for-tat trade dispute affecting hundreds of billions of dollars.
- President Joe Biden has largely maintained Trump's tariffs while introducing more targeted restrictions on semiconductor sales to China, further complicating the trade landscape.
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What Is Trump Actually Trying to Do with Tariffs?
After promising during his election campaign to put tariffs back at the center of US economic policy, President Donald Trump moved swiftly once back in office, announcing hefty new import taxes aimed at America’s trading partners.
Trump tariffs: Bargaining tool or preface to a global trade war? - Washington Examiner
There has been an aspect of “will he, won’t he?” in terms of President Donald Trump introducing long-promised tariffs in recent weeks. It now appears settled that such tariffs are here to stay, at least for now anyway. After a lot of back and forth, the president set 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada while imposing a doubled 20% tariff on China, which then retaliated with 15% tariffs on U.S. imports. But he then again postponed many …
‘Zero by zero in tariffs’
They had kept it under the table, but yesterday they revealed it and openly asked President Donald Trump: ‘zero by zero’ in tariffs.Who?The leaders of the largest companies in his country, joined in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. If they don’t want to get lost in a sea of news, follow the signals they send from the website of the ’US Chamber of Commerce‘. When their members wanted a tax cut, they pushed Trump in 2016; when they got angry because …
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