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President Trump announced sweeping tariff hikes on April 2, 2025, citing inflated claims of foreign tariffs on U.S. goods as justification.
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U.S. companies, such as the Magnificent Seven, will face higher costs on the raw materials and finished goods they import.
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For decades, the U.S. was at the center of the rules-based trading system, thanks to the WTO and its massive consumer market. No longer.
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 "Liberation Day." He is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners, especially those that contribute the most to the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.
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Trump also slammed China, which retaliated against his sweeping tariff policy Friday with a new 34% tariff on U.S. goods.
While Trump continues to assert that his "Liberation Day" plans will restore American manufacturing and balance global trade, economists and other experts have given much more grim forecasts of how these tariffs will play out and how badly they will ...
Phone prices may increase due to new US tariffs. Tech analysts predict a potential threefold price hike. Apple's stock value declined. Some users threaten to switch to Samsung. Experts say tariffs could harm the US tech sector.
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President Trump has cancelled a White House press conference with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — amid a third day of stock-market panic over his sweeping
A new Wall Street Journal poll conducted before President Trump’s so-called ‘Liberation Day’ asked voters their thoughts on his use of tariffs and his handling of the economy. WSJ’s Aaron Zitner breaks down the results.
The Trump administration’s latest trade offensive is underway as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) begins enforcing “Liberation Day" tariffs, pulling in more than $200 million a day.