Chinese tariffs take effect, ratcheting up nascent trade war with U.S.
Chinese tariffs on U.S. products including LNG, coal and agricultural equipment were imposed Monday, in response to Trump’s 10 percent blanket levy.
Trump Sets 25% Steel, Aluminum Tariffs, Widening Trade War
President Donald Trump ordered a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, escalating his efforts to protect politically important US industries with levies hitting some of the country’s closest allies.
Trump administration's tariffs spark trade war concerns
President Donald Trump's new tariffs on steel and aluminum have sparked concerns about a trade war, with experts warning of potential economic repercussions for Americans.
A Trade War Is on Hold, but Trump’s Motives and a Fix Remain Uncertain
President Trump announced potentially crippling tariffs against Canada, only to suspend them for 30 days. What will satisfy him remains unknown.
The Debate: Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world?
President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?
In the face of a trade war with America’s neighbors, Trump blinked
Punishing 25% levies on imports from America’s closest neighbors were due to come into force at 12:01 a.m. ET Tuesday, but Trump put his two-front trade war on hold, claiming he’d scored two big wins and major concessions.
Risk of a trade war rises as Trump boosts tariffs globally
President Trump is hiking tariffs on steel and aluminum, and pledging to impose more. The question is whether this leads to a widening conflict or not.
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports
"We need to create in order to protect our country's future and the resurgence of U.S. manufacturing and production." Trump also said he would be announcing "reciprocal tariffs" in the coming days.
Trump's steel tariffs could trigger broader trade war as EU threatens 'proportionate countermeasures'
The European Union plans to retaliate against the United States for new steel and aluminum tariffs, adding another element to rising global trade tensions. "Unjustified tariffs on the EU will not go unanswered—they will trigger firm and proportionate countermeasures,
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.
An unwanted double: US sales fall for American whiskeys as threats of a trade war heat up
Like a watered-down drink, domestic sales for American whiskeys were unsatisfying in 2024, as inflation reined in consumer ...
The first shots of a potential trade war have been fired. What’s next for Beijing?
The first return volley in a new trade clash between China and the United States was fired on Monday as Beijing’s tariffs on ...
Vance says U.S. cares 'a lot' about Europe as trade war fears brew
U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday said he would discuss trade and economic issues with European Commission President ...
U.S.-China trade war hits small and midsize businesses especially hard
Many smaller businesses can’t afford to move manufacturing out of China while remaining competitive, experts say.
China’s Strategy in Trade War: Threaten U.S. Tech Companies
Officials in Beijing are building a list of potential targets for antitrust probes, hoping to influence tech executives close ...
What would Alabama stand to lose in a trade war with Mexico and Canada?
Alabama imports more goods from Mexico than any other nation, and it’s not even close. Canada ranked fifth, and was near the top for receiving Alabama’s exports — an important distinction as Canada ...
A Timeline of the Tit-for-Tat Tariffs Between China and the U.S. Since 2017
The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...
Tesla opens Megapack battery factory in China amid nascent trade war
The opening of the $200 million Megapack battery plant in Shanghai highlights Elon Musk’s unusual position as Tesla CEO and ...