Trump has repeatedly called April 2 "Liberation Day." He is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners, especially those that contribute the most to the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.

President Donald Trump's move to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as much higher levies on dozens of rivals and allies alike, has intensified a global trade war that threatens to stoke inflation and stall growth.

US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping new set of tariffs on Wednesday, arguing that they would allow the United States to economically flourish. These new import taxes, which Trump imposed via executive order,

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Donald Trump’s tariffs on global US imports will dent the UK government’s fragile growth ambitions and hit key manufacturing sectors, industry groups and economists have warned. The 10 per cent levy — while less than the 20 per cent faced by the EU — will weaken demand and disrupt supply chains,