Trump’s Trade War Is Unwinnable

Trade war looms after Beijing retaliates against U.S. with tariffs
The United States and China appeared to be inching closer to a trade war after Beijing revealed it would be retaliating against Washington with tariffs of its own on American goods. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer and Aaron Gilchrist break down China’s rapid-fire retaliation to President Trump’s tariffs.
With stiff tariffs he promised now in place, Trump opens a new trade war
On Friday afternoon, around the same time a delegation of senior Canadian officials was preparing to meet with President Donald’s Trump’s border czar in a bid to stave off withering new tariffs, Trump himself essentially told them from afar: Don’t bother.
Trade War Heats Up After Trump Orders Tariffs and Canada Retaliates
Amid warnings of price increases, Canada moved quickly to retaliate, China said it had planned countermeasures and Mexico said it would soon unveil its response.
Markets slide as Trump's tariff war escalates
Shares in Europe and Asia have fallen after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, and said tariffs on the EU would "definitely happen". The German and French stock markets were down about 2%, with shares in carmakers among the worst hit, while London's FTSE 100 dropped more 1%.
Trump imposes new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China in new phase of trade war
Starting Tuesday, nearly all imports from Canada and Mexico will be charged a 25% tariff, while goods from China will be charged a 10% tariff.
Trump says Canada would have no tariffs as 51st state, as observers brace for trade war
President Donald Trump said the U.S. pays hundreds of billions of dollars to "subsidize" Canada, and Canada can avoid tariffs by becoming the 51st state.
Canada imposes 25% tariffs in trade war with US
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set out "far-reaching" tariffs of 25%, affecting 155bn Canadian dollars' worth ($106.6bn; £86bn) of American goods ranging from beer and wine, to household appliances and sporting goods.
Trump Slaps Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China in Opening Salvo of Trade War
The president had promised action, though his team had been in negotiations over how to potentially dial back tariffs.
Local congressman warns of 'dangerous trade war' as Trump imposes new tariffs
One local congressman says President Trump is engaged in a “dangerous trade war” and he’s holding a rally on that with other local leaders.On Satu
Trump's tariffs trigger tension: Allies on edge as trade war looms
Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. By resorting to such radical measures, Trump undermines the leadership of the United States among Western countries. It is very telling that Canada—one of the closest allies and economic partners of the United States—has been subjected to harsher tariffs than
‘World’s dumbest trade war’: Kimmel, Meyers, and more late-night hosts react to Trump’s tariffs
Trump has backed off, at least temporarily, but Jimmys Kimmel and Fallon, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers wondered if the ...
Detroit automakers see stock prices drop as Trump's trade war, tariff fears shake market
GM, Ford and Stellantis stock plunged in initial trading Monday in light of a pending trade war. But Wall Street showed some ...
'This is about fentanyl': Tariffs are crucial to combating 'drug war,' Trump and Cabinet officials say
Trump administration says tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China critical to preventing fentanyl and other drugs from pouring ...
The Morning After: Ontario cancels then un-cancels its Starlink contract over tariff trade war
After President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on nearly all Canadian imported goods (and Canada announced its own 25 ...
EU leaders scramble to avoid friction with the US under Trump and avoid a 'stupid tariff war'
After three years spent trying to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, European Union leaders grappled on Monday with how to ...
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: China Responds With Retaliatory Tariffs, Export Controls And A Probe Into Google
Feb. 1 Canada and Mexico both levied retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports in response to Trump’s directive, while China said it would file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization and take ...
China hits back at 10% U.S. tariff with its own levies on U.S. products
Beijing announced tariffs of 10% to 15% on U.S. coal, liquefied natural gas, crude oil, pickup trucks and other products shortly after the U.S. tariff took effect.
Chinese support counter tariffs measure but worry about escalation of trade war with US
Beijing residents said they supported the counter tariffs measure taken by China against the U.S. but worried about the ...