Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order as soon as Wednesday that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.
Trump readies reciprocal tariffs as trade war fears mount
Donald Trump's trade advisers were finalizing plans on Wednesday for the reciprocal tariffs the U.S. president has vowed to impose on every country that charges duties on U.S. imports, ratcheting up fears of a widening global trade war and threatening to add to already-sticky U.
Trump Readies Matching Tariffs on Trade Partners
President Donald Trump plans to sign an order as soon as Feb. 12 that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.
Americans could pay a high price for Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
President Donald Trump’s desire to get even on countries by matching tariffs they have on American goods could come at a steep cost.
Mexico questions Trump's 'unfair' steel tariffs, highlights trade deficit
Mexico's government on Tuesday questioned the fairness of a 25% tariff ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump on its steel and aluminum imports, stressing that Mexico buys more steel from the U.S. than it exports to its northern neighbor.
Trump is playing a dangerous tariff game despite his 'really strong' agenda, US economist warns
One economist warns the Trump administration may "have to put its hand on the hot stove of high tariffs" to learn the damage ...
Trump Will Impose Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum on Monday
The president said he planned sweeping tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports on Monday and would take other action to ...
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Trump Signs New Tariffs On Canada, Mexico And China—Here’s What To Know
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Saturday imposing a 25% tariff ... US economy,” citing a range of factors including decreased consumer spending, increasing unemployment rates ...
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Mexico's Sheinbaum awaits US tariff deadline with 'cool head'
MEXICO CITY ... with a cool head for a decision from the United States ahead of a Saturday deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports.
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Trump’s Tariffs Would Reverse Decades of Integration Between U.S. and Mexico
Both the United States and Mexico have accused each other of failing ... off point to export to the U.S. market at much lower tariff rates than if they were shipping goods from China.
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Canada, Mexico announce retaliatory tariffs on US imports in response to Trump's tariffs on American neighbors
Canada and Mexico ... raise the rates if the countries retaliate, which could lead to even more severe economic ...
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Mexico cuts key interest rate amid US tariff tensions
Mexico s central bank on Thursday announced a half percentage point cut to its benchmark interest rate, to 9.5 percent, ...
Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, likely raising costs for US consumers
President Donald Trump signed an order to impose tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, fulfilling a campaign ...
Tariffs and trade: How Arizona fits into the commerce linking Mexico, Canada, others
Tariffs have made headlines in recent days with higher duties in the works for Mexico, Canada and China. How does Arizona fit ...
Trump says lower interest rates would go hand-in-hand with tariffs
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that interest rates should be lowered and that would go "hand in hand" with his ...