Trump announces new tariff policy on 'Liberation Day'
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The Hill |
Trump announced Wednesday he would impose a 10 percent tariff on all imports, which higher rates for key trading partners in response to what the White House considers unfair trade practices.
Yahoo |
President Trump on Wednesday announced major tariffs, including a 10% baseline tariff for all U.S. trading partners.
Reuters |
Canada's main stock index opened lower on Wednesday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcement, with investors fearing significant ripple effects on global economic growth.
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Tariff announcements prompted worldwide financial anxiety and opposition from some Republicans on Capitol Hill
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Social media was not sure about Harris Faulkner's advice as the president's aggressive tariff plan causes stock market turmoil — hitting Americans who depend on their retirement accounts.
The details of the tariffs are still unclear, which is one reason the markets are so on edge. Political leaders are on edge as well, because Mr. Trump has made clear that the tariffs will fall on adversaries like China as well as nations that, until recently, were considered America’s closest defense and intelligence allies.
OTTAWA — Canada is hitting back against U.S. auto tariffs, slapping a 25 per cent retaliatory border levy on all American-made vehicles not covered by free trade deals. The retaliatory package announced Thursday morning exempts auto parts.
President Trump has referred to April 2 as "liberation day," marking the day he plans ... despite higher prices — it could lead to strong reaction among the public, if history is any guide.
Donald Trump's latest batch of global tariffs sent shockwaves through markets, seeing Apple stock slide more than six percent in late-night trading Wednesday. The president announced that blanket 10 percent tariffs on all countries and much higher levies on “worst offenders” such as China and Taiwan.
Peter Dutton says Donald Trump's tariffs are a "bad day" for Australia because PM Anthony Albanese can't deal with the US President.