Trump, China and tariffs

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Trump’s China tariffs will total 54%. Here’s what he’s charging other countries.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his new plan for U.S. tariffs will consist of a universal tax of 10% on imported products from all other countries, as well as additional “reciprocal” levies on “nations that treat us badly.
Here's how Trump's tariffs on China, EU and more will work
Trump's tariffs, which he will impose via executive order, are expected to send economic shockwaves around the world. The White House released a list of roughly 100 countries and the tariff rates that the US would impose in kind. Here are the basic elements of the plan.
Trump's April 2 tariffs: Why Canada and Mexico were spared
Previously, Canada and Mexico were among the first nations—alongside China—to face 25% tariffs, which took effect shortly after Trump's initial announcement. But on April 2, both countries appeared to be absent from his latest round of trade measures, which have escalated global trade tensions and raised concerns about economic instability.

Trump, America and tariffs

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Trump Imposes Trillions Of Dollars In New Taxes On Americans
After weeks of hype, Trump announced new 10% across-the-board tariffs, giving the nation its biggest tax increase in decades.
Trump announces tariffs at ‘Make America Wealthy Again’ event
President Donald Trump announced tariffs on global trade partners during a White House Rose Garden event dubbed "Make America Wealthy Again" Wednesday afternoon.
What Trump's new tariff announcement means for American consumers
President Trump announced plans to impose an across-the-board 10% tariff on all U.S. trading partners as well as higher tariffs for other countries. NBC News' Christine Romans breaks down what all of this means for American consumers and the potential reactions from other countries.
Trump unveils his double-digit 'Liberation Day' reciprocal tariffs on China, Taiwan, and a slew of other key trading partners
President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs and a 25% tariff on car imports on his much-anticipated "Liberation Day" ...
Senate rebukes Trump on Canada tariffs, with 4 Republicans joining Democrats
The Senate vote came after Trump implemented 10% across-the-board tariffs on imports and additional reciprocal tariffs on ...
McConnell on vote to undo Trump tariffs against Canada: ‘We need to reinforce our allies’
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the United States needs to “reinforce our allies” when asked why he voted to undo President ...
Canada spared new tariffs as Trump hits China, Europe; Carney says Canadians still impacted
After weeks of anticipation, Canada was spared from additional U.S. tariffs on Wednesday as President Donald Trump unveiled ...
5 takeaways on President Trump's massive tariffs that are even steeper than expected
President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs Wednesday on all U.S. trading partners, plowing ahead on a risky economic strategy.
Four GOP senators vote with Democrats to undo Trump tariffs on Canada
A group of Republican senators voted along with Democrats on Wednesday for a resolution to undo President Trump’s 25 percent ...
Trump reciprocal tariffs: Biggest countries targeted in sprawling ‘liberation day’ move
President Donald Trump unveiled his long-promised reciprocal tariffs on nearly 200 countries on Wednesday, slapping at least ...
Counting the Potential Toll of Trump's Tariffs on Major Asian Economies
Export manufacturing and free trade helped transform China and other Asian countries into economic powerhouses ...