World
Israel ends all tariffs on American goodsAt least one Middle Eastern country wants freer trade with the United States. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich signed a directive Tuesday removing all tariffs on American imports. The move… Read More
Government
Trump proclaims ‘Liberation Day’ for American trade(The Center Square) â President Donald Trump has declared “Liberation Day” in America ahead of plans to announce reciprocal tariffs this afternoon. All three major U.S. markets were in the… Read More
Government
Trump announces 25% tariff on foreign automobiles as reciprocal tariffs loom(The Center Square) â President Donald Trump announced a permanent 25% tariff on automobiles made in other countries that will go into effect on April 2. Trump made the… Read More
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Trade war updates: Trump boosts tariffs on Canada after Ontario hikes electricity prices; EU retaliates against USCanada and the European Union (EU) will soon slap new tariffs on exports to the U.S., government officials said Wednesday. The Associated Press reports Canada will… Read More
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Trump gives 1-month reprieve on tariffs to Mexico, Canada(The Center Square) â Stocks sunk Thursday afternoon despite President Donald Trump’s decision to grant major exceptions to the 25% tariffs he put on Mexico and Canada earlier this week. Read More
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Trump trade tiff widens as Mexico, Canada, China impose tariffsA 25% tariff imposed by President Donald Trump on Canadian and Mexican goods shipped to the U.S. went into effect on Tuesday. The two U.S. trading partners in turn retaliated… Read More
Government
Trump says tariffs on schedule as pause deadline nears(The Center Square) â President Donald Trump said Monday that his tariff plans for Mexico and Canada will move forward “on time” as the end of the 30-day pause on… Read More
Politics
How tariffs could bring in $2.5 trillion with minimal impact on consumers(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent detailed Tuesday on Fox News the economic strategies of President Donald Trump, breaking down what he said are the potential fiscal… Read More
Government
âMEGA partnership for prosperityâ: Trump touts strong relationship with India(The Daily Signal) â At a Thursday evening joint press conference, President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a framework for increased defense and economic cooperationâalthough that… Read More
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Everyday Economics: How Trump tariffs could impact U.S. economy and the Fed(The Center Square) â In line with his campaign promises, President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, effective Tuesday, Feb. 4. Read More
Government
Trump nominee warns Canada, Mexico: âStop allowing fentanyl’ or risk tariffs(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Secretary of Commerce-designate Howard Lutnick told a Senate committee that the threat of imposing a 25% tariff was to get Canada and Mexico to ârespectâ… Read More
World
Is Canadaâs Pierre Poilievre a Canadian version of Trump?(The Daily Signal) â Just two months after the election of Donald Trump, Canada is on track to receive a Trumpian leader of its own â Pierre Poilievre of the… Read More
Politics
US steelmakers back Trumpâs tariff plans amid steep foreign competition(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Some U.S. steelmakers are supporting President-elect Donald Trumpâs proposals to place tariffs on China, Mexico and other countries, according to The Wall Street Journal. American… Read More
Government
Trump threatens China, Mexico and Canada with tariffs unless they ‘stop this invasionâ of drugs, illegal immigrantsIf Americaâs three largest trading partners don’t respect America’s border, President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose tariffs on them as soon as he takes office in January. In posts on… Read More