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China is paying for most of Donald Trump’s trade war

US companies and consumers will only pay 4.5% more after the nation imposed 25% tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese goods, shows a new research

1 min read20 Nov 2018
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US-China trade war escalates, Donald Trump eyes even higher tariffs

President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on every single Chinese import into US as the world's two largest economies exchanged the first blows in a trade war that isn't set to end anytime soon

4 min read7 Jul 2018
Politics

Tit-for-tat tariffs on US goods from 4 August, Harleys out of the list

India's retaliatory tariff on 30 US imports is seen as a counter to Donald Trump's move to unilaterally hike duties on Indian steel and aluminium exports

1 min read21 Jun 2018
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China vows to retaliate as Donald Trump targets $200 billion in tariffs

China's commerce ministry labels new US tariffs extreme pressure and blackmail, and says it would retaliate with counter measures

3 min read19 Jun 2018
Politics

India set to launch $240 mn retaliatory tariffs on US imports

India has notified the WTO a revised list of 30 US imports, including apples, almonds, phosphoric acid and Harley-Davidson motorcycles, on which it intends to impose retaliatory tariffs

2 min read16 Jun 2018
News

Donald Trump says he may upset China on trade as US tariffs loom

President Donald Trump says he will confront China very strongly over trade in the coming weeks, as his administration plans to announce a final list of tariff targets

3 min read14 Jun 2018
News

US allies push Donald Trump for change of heart as trade war looms

Donald Trump changes his mind often enough that US allies and rivals alike hope he will do just that on tariffs in the next few days

5 min read4 Jun 2018
News

Canada, Mexico hit back at Washington’s steel, aluminium tariffs

Canada will impose tariffs covering $12.8 billion on imports from US, Mexico announces equivalent measures on a wide range of US farm and industrial products

4 min read1 Jun 2018
News

US-China trade talks: Beijing offers to increase imports, cut tariffs on some products, says report

The report says China has offered to buy more US goods and lower tariffs on some goods including cars as part of negotiations to resolve an escalating trade dispute

1 min read4 May 2018
Opinion

Donald Trump’s solar tariffs are a case of when the levy brakes

The tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed look unlikely to encourage solar-equipment factories to start sprouting across the US

2 min read23 Jan 2018
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