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April 9: Trump's higher "reciprocal tariffs" begin just after midnight. Hours later, the president says he is issuing a 90-day pause on those duties, except for China. Trump raises tariffs on Chinese goods from 104% to 145%, the highest rate so far this year.
President Donald Trump's tariff policies have created global economic uncertainty since taking office. A timeline of key actions reveals rising tariffs on Mexican, Canadian, and Chinese imports, causing market chaos and affecting worldwide trade relations.
Top Trump administration officials insist that the Aug. 1 deadline is not changing, even as dozens of countries’ trade negotiations are unresolved.
President Trump told reporters he plans to shorten the timeline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine to within the next two weeks based on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s continued attacks on Ukrainian cities.
On July 14, Trump said that he would slap Russia with additional sanctions and tariffs if it did not stop fighting in Ukraine within 50 days, making the deadline Sept. 2. That deadline has now been moved up to early August.
The task of planning for how tariff developments will play out this summer got more complicated Friday as President Trump and his team offered a host of options for what to expect in the months ahead.
Many economists already believe it’s a matter of time before Americans start to see sticker shock from the tariffs President Donald Trump has enacted. That timeline could speed up even more if Trump follows through with his latest package of tariff threats slated to take effect in three weeks.
The market's task of planning for how tariff developments will play out this summer got more complicated Friday as President Trump and his team offered a host of options as for what to expect in ...
On Monday morning, Trump said the baseline tariff rate for the world will be “in the range of 15 to 20% ... probably one of those two numbers.” “We’re going to be setting a tariff for essentially the rest of the world,