Tag: tariff
Trump threatens countries that would ‘play games’ with tariffs
"Any Country that wants to 'play games' with the ridiculous supreme court decision, especially those that have 'Ripped Off' the U.S.A. for years, and even decades, will be met with a much higher Tariff, and worse, than that which they just recently agreed to," Trump wrote on social media.
US to slap full tariffs on Canada if it seals China...
The United States will impose 100-percent tariffs on Canadian imports should Ottawa finalize a new trade deal with China, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, amplifying a similar threat from President Donald Trump a day earlier.
The tariff trap: Why America’s protectionist gambit only tightens China’s grip...
China vertically integrated critical supply chains, especially for clean energy and electronics. It dominates the processing of rare earths essential for EVs and phones. It controls vast portions of battery component manufacturing. It leads in solar panel production from polysilicon to finished modules. Tariffs on finished goods often simply increase costs for Western consumers and manufacturers.
US appeals court finds Trump’s global tariffs illegal
The 7-4 ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a lower court's decision finding that Trump had exceeded his authority in tapping emergency economic powers to impose wide-ranging duties.
US tariffs on Indian goods double to 50% over Russian oil...
US tariffs of 50 percent took effect Wednesday on many Indian products, doubling an existing duty as President Donald Trump sought to punish New Delhi for buying Russian oil.
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Brazil, citing trial of ally Bolsonaro
Trump made good on a threat to Latin America's largest economy, punishing it for what he has termed a "witch hunt" against his far-right ally, former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Trump says Indonesia to face 19% tariff under trade deal
As part of the Agreement, Indonesia has committed to purchasing $15 billion dollars in US Energy, $4.5 Billion dollars in American Agricultural Products, and 50 Boeing Jets, many of them 777's," Trump wrote.
US Tariffs: What they mean for Malaysia and what’s next?
the US might have to pay some of the extra costs themselves to keep their prices competitive. This means they could earn less money, which might lead to job cuts and lower confidence from investors.
Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff, sets date for copper levy
President Donald Trump announced a 50 percent tariff Wednesday targeting Brazil as he blasted the trial of the country's ex-leader, and said a US "national security" levy on copper would begin in August.
Taxing what we cannot grow – why the SST expansion threatens...
This reliance is not just economic, it is a food security issue. When prices of imported food go up, the affordability and accessibility of basic nutrition for millions of households are compromised. And yet, instead of addressing this dependency, the government has chosen to impose a sales tax on many of these imported foods, not because they are luxuries but because they are not grown locally.
