Trump reminds America tariffs once championed by Chuck Schumer and “Crazy Nancy”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer had previously supported the use of tariffs, as he defended his administration’s trade policies and hinted…
Canada announces $1.3 billion border plan after call with Trump, Tariffs on 30 Day Hold
OTTAWA — Canada will implement a $1.3 billion border security plan, including new personnel, technology, and aircraft, to strengthen its borders and curb the flow of fentanyl, according to an announcement following…
Trump Tariffs on Mexico Paused After Sheinbaum Agrees to Send 10,000 Troops to Border
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump announced that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has agreed to deploy 10,000 soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border to combat fentanyl trafficking and illegal migration. In a statement,…
Schumer raises alarm: Trump’s Mexico tariffs could drive up Super Bowl beer and guacamole prices
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned Monday that President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports could raise prices on popular Super Bowl snacks, including beer and guacamole. During…
Trump Tells Canada it Can Become U.S. 51st State If Tariffs Hurt Country’s Economy
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump reportedly suggested last week that Canada could consider becoming the 51st state of the United States during a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at…
Trump threatens tariffs against BRICS nations over potential dollar alternatives
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former President Donald J. Trump warned on social media Saturday that the United States would impose “100% tariffs” on BRICS nations if they pursue efforts to create or…
GAVIN WAX: Trump’s Tariffs Will Make America Great Again
Elections have consequences, and those consequences are dire for free market dogmatists in the Republican Party. The tariff debate is over. President Donald Trump won, and it is not even close. Americans…
TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Biden’s Totally Unserious China Tariffs
Since President Joe Biden was inaugurated, the United States has imported more than $1.5 trillion in goods from the People’s Republic of China, according to the Census Bureau’s publicly released data for the…
Biden Admin Reportedly Set To Significantly Strengthen Tariffs On Chinese EVs, Critical Minerals
The Biden administration is reportedly set to significantly enhance tariffs targeting Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and other green energy-related products as early as next week, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The…
China-Tied Solar Trade Group Reportedly Lobbied White House In Effort To Forestall New Tariffs
A leading green energy trade group whose members include Chinese companies lobbied the White House in a bid to stave off potentially stiffer tariffs targeting Chinese solar companies. The Solar Energy Industries…
Factbox-Trump’s foreign policy: rethink NATO, troops to Mexico, boost tariffs
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican former President Donald Trump is planning to fundamentally alter America’s relationship with Europe should he win a second term in office. On the campaign trail,…
EU considers restarting WTO case against US over steel tariffs – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – The European Union is considering reopening a case at the World Trade Organization against the United States over a steel and aluminum dispute that saw the allies hit each other…
EU, US seek interim steel deal to avoid return of Trump tariffs – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Leaders of the European Union and the U.S. are seeking to announce an interim agreement at an Oct. 20 summit on steel and aluminium trade that would avert the re-imposition…
US commerce secretary doesn’t expect changes to Trump China tariffs until review complete
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday she does not expect any revisions to U.S. tariffs on China imposed during President Donald Trump’s administration until…
Trump’s universal tariffs would stifle economy, fuel inflation – White House
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Wednesday former President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose new tariffs on all foreign imports would hurt America’s working families, damage the…
Trump Is Considering Plan To Slap Massive Tariffs On Nearly Every Country If He Wins In 2024:REPORT
Trump Is Considering Plan To Slap Massive Tariffs On Nearly Every Country If He Wins In 2024:REPORT Will Kessler on August 22, 2023 In a private meeting last Wednesday, former President Donald…
Chinese Solar Companies Have Been Dodging Tariffs, Biden Admin Says
Chinese Solar Companies Have Been Dodging Tariffs, Biden Admin Says Nick Pope on August 18, 2023 The Department of Commerce (DOC) determined Friday that five Chinese solar panel companies have been dodging…
US welcomes WTO panel report on China steel, aluminum tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Wednesday said it was pleased with a World Trade Organization panel report that it said recognized the United States’ section 232…
South Korea cuts tariffs on food imports to ease living costs
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will cut tariffs from June on higher priced edible products, including pork and sugar, to help ease people’s living costs, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. The…
US extends certain COVID-related exclusions from China tariffs
(Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office said on Friday it was extending exclusions from tariffs for 77 of 81 Chinese medical product import categories related to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Reporting by…
Josh Hawley Wants More China Tariffs In Exchange For Lifting Debt Limit
Josh Hawley Wants More China Tariffs In Exchange For Lifting Debt Limit Arjun Singh on May 10, 2023 Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri has introduced a new condition for raising the…
Biden Threatens To Veto Bill To Restore Tariffs On Countries Allegedly Helping Chinese Solar
Biden Threatens To Veto Bill To Restore Tariffs On Countries Allegedly Helping Chinese Solar John Hugh DeMastri on April 24, 2023 President Joe Biden threatened to veto a bipartisan bill Monday that…
Bipartisan Bill Would End Biden’s ‘Unacceptable’ Move To Block Tariffs On Chinese Solar Imports
Bipartisan Bill Would End Biden’s ‘Unacceptable’ Move To Block Tariffs On Chinese Solar Imports John Hugh DeMastri on April 19, 2023 The House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday advanced legislation that…
Cutting tariffs on agenda for LatAm anti-inflation plan, Mexico says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Cutting trade tariffs will be under discussion when roughly a dozen leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean meet virtually next month to forge a plan to combat…
Aluminium prices shrug off 200% U.S. import tariffs for Russia
LONDON (Reuters) – Aluminium prices on the London Metal Exchange shrugged off a decision by the United States to impose steep tariffs on Russian metal on Friday, though traders said prices would…
USTR seeks public comment on restoring tariffs on Chinese medical products
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office said on Thursday it is seeking public comment on whether to restore tariffs on 81 Chinese medical product import categories related…
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