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Johnson and Johnson warns pharma tariffs could cause drug shortages
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‘A number of businesses in limbo’ in China after US tariffs on imports
Companies have been sharing their concerns about the impact of US tariffs at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou, the world’s…
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China’s Xi urges Vietnam to oppose ‘bullying’ as Trump mulls more tariffs
HANOI — China’s President Xi Jinping has called on Vietnam to oppose “unilateral bullying” to upkeep a global system…
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UN trade agency urges US to exempt poorest countries from reciprocal tariffs
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Tariffs are the mother of all cost shocks
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Growth in oil demand expected to slow sharply as a result of Trump’s tariffs
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Did Trump really ‘exempt’ Chinese phones, chips from tariffs? | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs on Chinese electronic goods, three days after his administration announced exemptions…
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Diamond industry in crisis as Trump tariffs rock market
Diamond traders are warning that the $82bn industry has “ground to a halt” because of Donald Trump’s tariffs and the…
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Trump moves closer to semiconductor tariffs, floats pause on auto duties | Donald Trump
US president says he is looking at offering relief to automakers as they adjust their supply chains. United States President…
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Untangling the spaghetti bowl of tariffs
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Top Federal Reserve official says US could require rate cuts if big tariffs return
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Donald Trump’s tariffs are just one damn thing after another
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Global stocks lifted by US reprieve for Trump’s tech tariffs
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China says ‘sky won’t fall’ as exports surge ahead of Donald Trump’s tariffs
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Trump warns China ‘not getting off the hook’ on US tariffs for electronics | Trade War News
The US president says there are no tariff exemptions for electronic items, but that they fall under a separate category.…
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UK suspends import tariffs to ease strain for British businesses
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What’s behind Trump’s U-turn on tariffs? | Donald Trump
Donald Trump has backed down on his tariff plan that threatened to upend the global trading system. In a dramatic…
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Sports sector can cope with Donald Trump’s tariffs, says AC Milan owner
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Trump exempts smartphones, computers from reciprocal tariffs | Donald Trump News
The latest exemptions cover imports from China in a step that aims to lessen the cost effect on US consumers.…
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Smartphones and computers, including from China, exempt from new tariffs imposed by Trump
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Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s administration has exempted smartphones and computers from reciprocal tariffs, including the 125% levies imposed on Chinese…
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Trump exempts smartphones and computers from sweeping tariffs
NEW YORK — US President Donald Trump’s administration has announced that smartphones, computers, and a range of other electronic devices…
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Trump excludes smartphones from reciprocal tariffs
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Trump tariffs could push US inflation to 4% this year, warns top Fed official
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Germany warns against EU hitting Big Tech in retaliation to Trump tariffs
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Trump’s tariffs: Short-term damage or long-term ruin? | Business and Economy
What does Trump aim to achieve by making it costlier for the rest of the world to sell their goods…
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Trump’s tariffs: A simple illustrated guide to 15 economic terms to know | Donald Trump News
Throughout the past few weeks, United States President Donald Trump has announced a series of tariff policies, with shifting statements…
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China raises tariffs on US to 125% in latest trade war escalation
BEIJING — China will raise tariffs on all US goods to 125%, up from 84%, effective from Saturday. The new…
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Why Beijing is not backing down to Trump on Tariffs
In response to why Beijing is not backing down to Donald Trump on tariffs, the answer is that it doesn’t…
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What Trump’s tariffs mean for green energy investors
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China increases additional tariffs on US imports to 125%
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US consumers warned of higher prices from tariffs within weeks
Retailers across the US are warning of a cascade of price increases and product shortages as early as this month…
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China to ‘reduce’ Hollywood movie releases in response to Trump’s tariffs | Trade War News
China’s National Film Administration says US movies will be less popular after Washington imposed a 145 percent tariff on Chinese…
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Why von der Leyen expects Trump’s tariffs to help the EU strike trade deals
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Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation
Asia’s developing economies are being squeezed by Donald Trump’s tariff blitz and China’s retaliation after years of benefiting as low-cost…
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Germany’s economy expected to stagnate as Trump’s tariffs hit
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US risky debt funds hit by historic outflows as Donald Trump’s tariffs shake markets
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US stock sell-off resumes as investors digest Trump’s China tariffs
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Wall Street sell-off resumes as Donald Trump’s China tariffs spook investors
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Australia declines China’s offer to ‘join hands’ on Trump tariffs
SYDNEY — Australia has swiftly turned down China’s offer to “join hands” against Donald Trump’s tariffs, as Washington escalates its…
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Will iPhones cost more because of Trump’s tariffs on China?
Liv McMahon Technology reporter Reuters The world’s most popular gadgets – phones, laptops, tablets, smartwatches – could be about to…
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Could Donald Trump’s tariffs destroy globalisation? | Business and Economy
Globalisation has become the driver of international trade, giving both rich and poorer countries a stake in world business.Then came…
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How Trump flip-flopped on pausing tariffs | Donald Trump
By Amy Sherman | Politifact Published On 10 Apr 202510 Apr 2025 In a reversal of the plan he defended for…
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EU pauses retaliatory tariffs against US to ‘give negotiations a chance’
BRUSSELS — The European Union has paused its counter-tariffs against the United States to further pursue talks with Donald Trump’s…
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Fed headache ahead as tariffs fuel higher prices and slower hiring
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Why US markets shot up like a rocket after Trump’s tariffs pause
US markets shot up like a rocket on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump issued a 90-day pause on the…
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UN trade chief asks US to rethink tariffs on poorest nations
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UK and India rush to secure trade deal after Trump tariffs
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The ‘tariff man’ takes no break: US pharmaceutical tariffs are on the way
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Bitcoin stabilises as hopes rise Trump tariffs will renew interest in crypto
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