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President Donald Trump unveiled 54% tariffs on all Chinese imports into the United States Wednesday as part of his sweeping “Liberation Day” reset of American trade global policy. The tariffs ...
The Financial Times |
Tariff-free trade remains in place for all goods that comply with the terms of the 2020 USMCA trade agreement.
BBC |
Tariffs of 20% on Northern Ireland goods entering the US could cost local businesses at least £100m in lost sales, an economist has estimated.

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Trump’s tariffs take aim at China and Asia’s rising economies
President Donald Trump unveiled 54% tariffs on all Chinese imports into the United States Wednesday as part of his sweeping “Liberation Day” reset of American trade global policy. The tariffs on China,
Trump Tariffs Spare No Country; Asia and Europe Are Hit Harder
President Donald Trump is imposing tariffs on US trading partners worldwide, his biggest assault yet on a global economic system he has long bemoaned as unfair. Trump said Wednesday he will apply a minimum 10% tariff on all exporters to the US and slap additional duties on around 60 nations with the largest trade imbalances with the US.
Trump’s ‘kind’ tariffs: Harshest burden falls on Asia
He announced a tariff of 10 per cent on all goods coming into America from anywhere in the world, including Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
FirstFT: Trump hits US trading partners with sweeping new tariffs
US President Donald Trump just announced steep tariffs on the country’s major trading partners. Here’s what to know. ‘Reciprocal tariffs’: The US will impose so-called reciprocal tariffs on China of 34 per cent and hit the EU with a levy of 20 per cent.
Trump announces 10% tariffs on UK and 20% on EU in watershed moment for global trade
US President Donald Trump announces a universal "baseline" 10% tariff on imports into the US, on what he has dubbed "Liberation Day" Watch BBC's live coverage at the top of this page Trump also unveils a 10% tariff on UK goods and 20% on EU goods in watershed moment for global trade Trump says he will start a "golden age" for America and says it's time for the US to "prosper" The president hits out at major trade partners Canada and Mexico,
White House fact sheet accompanying Trump's new tariff orders
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled sweeping global tariffs of at least 10% on goods imported from most U.S. trading partners.
Trump announces tariffs on NI and Irish goods
Companies in Northern Ireland sell goods valued at around £1.5bn to the US every year, with a concentration in pharmaceuticals and industrial machinery. Northern Irish goods will be covered by the tariff which Trump has imposed on the UK as a whole.
Tokyo Stock Market tumbled at opening following Trump's announcements of big tariff hikes
Asian markets and U.S. futures tumbled Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of big increases in tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.
Trump's tariffs on China, EU and more, at a glance
Donald Trump announced a sweeping new set of reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, arguing that they would allow the United States to succeed. Trump's tariffs, which he imposed via executive order, are expected to send economic shockwaves around the world.
Opinion Live Q&A: How Deep Will Asia’s Tariff Shock Be?
Join Bloomberg Opinion’s Ruth Pollard, Daniel Moss, Catherine Thorbecke and David Fickling for a Live Q&A on Wednesday, April 2 at 9 p.m. EDT/Thursday, April 3 at 9 a.m. HKT. This conversation will be recorded and be made available to listen and share.
Map Shows US Travel Warnings for Asia Right Now
Newsweek has created a map showing where in Asia the U.S. has travel warnings in place. The U.S. State Department told Newsweek: "We have no higher priority than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas.
Markets in Asia Slump
The dour mood in markets extended to Asia, with stock markets from Japan to Korea falling in early trading. Japan and South Korea are among countries that the president considers bad actors on trade,
NATO Chief Says Europe to ‘Step Up’ as US Turns Toward Asia
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the US has no plans to withdraw troops from Europe, though militaries in the region should “step up” as Washington focuses more on Asia.
Radio Free Asia says it will fully shut down by end of April without court intervention
Radio Free Asia said on Friday it would shut down by the end of April if the courts did not prevent the Trump administration from cutting its funding.
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