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Jamieson Greer (right) played a key role in imposing tariffs on China and addressing unfair trade practices during Donald Trump’s first term. (Reuters pic) WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Tuesday named Jamieson Greer his trade envoy, a key figure in rolling out the US president-elect’s economic agenda – in which tariffs are set to play a […]
Trump’s tariffs could raise SUV and pickup truck prices for U.S. consumers Tariffs seen by some analysts as negotiating tactic linked to immigration and drug issues Mexican President Sheinbaum warns tariffs could worsen inflation, kill jobs By Cassandra Garrison, David Shepardson, Ben Klayman MEXICO CITY/DETROIT, – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to slap a 25% […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada Following Trump’s announcement of 25% tariff hike, loonie fell to the lowest level since May 2020 Published Nov 26, 2024 • Last updated 4 minutes ago • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. U.S. President Donald Trump, […]
Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund, before U.S. trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — President-elect Donald Trump plans to raise tariffs by an additional 10% on all Chinese goods coming into the U.S., according to a post on his […]
Global markets were jolted Tuesday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would impose extra tariffs on products entering the U.S. from China, Canada and Mexico. On Monday, Trump announced in two posts on his social media platform Truth Social that he would impose an additional 10 percent tariff on products from China entering America, and […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” plan to enact huge tariffs on imported goods threatens to jack up the cost and slow down the development of US cleantech projects. These plans could easily add billions of dollars to the prices that US companies—and therefore consumers—pay for batteries and electric vehicles, as well as the steel used […]
Conservative economist Oren Cass, the founder of the increasingly influential think tank American Compass, argues that tariffs are a price correction to incentivize domestic production. “The way we have to understand tariffs is as a recognition that making things does matter,” he explains. Conservative economist Oren Cass, the founder of the increasingly influential think tank […]
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has called tariffs “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” That is not how other world leaders and CEOs see it. If Trump follows through on his proposal to impose 60 percent tariffs on China and 20 percent on other countries, the potential for disruption and chaos is significant. But beyond […]
Ranked: The World’s 30 Largest Exporters This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. As protectionism continues to rise around the world, global trade flows are adapting. Despite facing a wave of tariffs, China’s goods […]
Washington, President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce secretary, a position in which he’d have a key role in carrying out Trump’s plans to raise and enforce tariffs. Lutnick is a co-chair of Trump’s transition team, along with […]