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After Navarro Defends Tariffs, Bessent Says Trump Is Ready to Negotiate
Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade adviser, on Monday defended the sweeping tariffs President Trump has imposed on foreign nations…
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Tariffs target trade deficits, not direct duties on U.S.
President Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs are based on trade deficits rather than the tariffs imposed on U.S. goods by other countries.…
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Trump on ending Israel tariffs: 'Maybe not'
President Trump wasn't sold on reducing or eliminating tariffs on Israel even after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to…
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Trump supporters rally behind the president's tough tariffs
Iowa GOP official Kelley Koch said President Trump has earned the unwavering trust of her and others who elected him to shake up things in…
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Tesla shares drop amid auto tariffs and 'brand crisis'
Tesla shares took a hit Monday after a leading analyst slashed his price target by more than 40%, citing a “perfect storm” created by…
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Trump says Russia gets no tariffs because U.S. 'not doing business' with it
President Trump said Monday that Russia hasn't seen any tariffs because "we're not doing business essentially with Russia." Source link
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Cognitive Decline? Trump Calls for Open Borders in Rant on Tariffs
Initially, Marks said that he tried to be on good terms with his vaccine-skeptic new boss regarding vaccine safety, making plans to…
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Global Leaders Rush to Woo Trump, Hoping to Sway Him on Tariffs
President Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on most of America’s trading partners has governments across the globe racing to…
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The Illogic of Tariffs Has Turned the Trump Administration into ‘Degrowthers’
What else could you call the agenda that’s being endorsed? Source link
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Trump Threatens China with Additional 50% Tariffs if Beijing Does Not Roll Back Its 34% Retaliatory Tariffs Amid Global Market Meltdown
President Trump warned China that he would impose an extra 50% tariff if Beijing fails to cut down its 34% retaliatory tariff on U.S.…
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Trump Hits New Levels of Insanity With Fresh China Tariffs
Seven years ago, Trump made his desire for a grand military parade well known after he saw a French parade in 2017, telling people at the…
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Trump Threatens Huge Tariffs on China in Response to Its Retaliation
President Trump on Monday issued a new ultimatum to China: Rescind its retaliatory tariffs, or face a 104 percent tax on its exports to…
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Pain From Trump’s Tariffs
President Trump’s wave of tariffs threatens to bring both short-term economic pain, including lower growth, and long-term damage to…
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Elon Musk posts cryptic anti-tariff video
By Barney Henderson is Newsweek's Content Editor, based in London, U.K. Barney joined Newsweek from The Times of London, and previously…
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Europe Is Ready to Make Its First Countermove to Trump Tariffs
President Trump’s announcement last week that he will impose a 20 percent tariff on goods coming from the European Union sent shock waves…
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How Tariffs Encourage Waste
Tariffs channel our energies into avoiding taxes rather than into making things people want. Source link
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Donald Trump's tariffs offer mortgage 'silver lining'
Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs have thrown the global stock market into chaos and are likely to hurt the U.S. economy by increasing…
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BOJ warns of heightened uncertainty as Trump tariffs batter markets
The Bank of Japan said uncertainty over Japan’s economy was growing as some firms worried about the hit to profits from higher US duties,…
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Trump’s Tariffs Imperil the Fortunes of a Nissan Factory Town
Kanda, a small town encircled by mountains on Japan’s southeast coast, is hundreds of miles from any major centers of business or…
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Oil Prices Tumble Further as Trump’s Tariffs Weigh on Economic Outlook
U.S. oil prices fell sharply, briefly dipping below $60 a barrel on Sunday — their lowest level in almost four years — as the economic…
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Donald Trump addresses whether he crashed markets on purpose
President Donald Trump has denied that he intended to crash the stock market after he previously posted a video on Truth Social about him…
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Trump adviser says Elon Musk is "simply protecting his own interests"
Top White House trade adviser Peter Navarro claimed on Sunday that billionaire Elon Musk is "simply protecting his own interests" after…
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Trump White House stands by tariffs in the face of global pushback
White House officials said Sunday that President Trump will not pause the new tariffs his administration imposed on imports as part of his…
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Top Trump trade adviser denies rift with Elon Musk over tariffs
White House senior trade adviser Peter Navarro said Sunday that Elon Musk's opposition to tariffs is driven by Tesla's reliance on car…