Trump, Liberation Day and tariffs
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"I think it's a very sad situation that farmers are the ones who helped put him into office, and we are the ones who are taking the hit."
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The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Anthony Zurcher explain the fallout from Donald Trump's global trade tariffs.
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President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs rocked global financial markets on Thursday, with the dollar and U.S. stocks tumbling as investors rushed to safe havens on fears a broadening trade war woul...
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Trump predicted the U.S. markets and the country itself “are going to boom” as a result of his trade policies.
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In his most aggressive tariff push yet, the president revealed a slate of country-specific duties aimed at punishing foreign exporters and reviving a “Made in America” manufacturing base.
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His plan, if fully implemented, will return the United States to the highest tariff duty as a share of the economy since the late 1800s, before the invention of the automobile, aspirin, and the incan...
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The White House had finalized a TikTok divestment deal earlier this week before President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff rollout flipped the Chinese government’s position on the issue, the Washington Examiner has learned.
President Trump is promising that his April 2 "Liberation Day" volley of tariffs will "make America wealthy again" by repatriating manufacturing jobs and reviving demand for American-made products. But many economists are taking a different view,
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has come out as one of the fiercest critics of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. The economist said an hour of rhetoric has likely never caused so much economic damage,
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U.S. stocks continued their plunge in early trading on Friday, just hours after China announced retaliatory tariffs in response to President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" levies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,
CGTN isn’t the only state media outlet to use AI to slam Trump’s trade policy. New China TV, the English-language social-media-focused brand of China’s official state news service Xinhua, also published on April 3 a three-minute, 18-second sci-fi short called “T.A.R.I.F.F.”
President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping reciprocal tariffs on what he deemed “Liberation Day” earlier this week. The tariffs and threat of a global trade war sent Wall Street spiraling, and some are saying it’s Smoot-Hawley all over again.
About 87% of the avocados being imported to the US come from Mexico. After Trump's Liberation Day orders, the popular fruit will still come tariff-free.