Donald Trump, Liberation Day and tariffs
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Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day,” with promises to roll out a set of tariffs, or taxes on imports from other countries, that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign ...
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The 22nd Amendment, which was added to the Constitution in 1951 after President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected four times in a row, says “no person shall be elected to the office of the President ...
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Shares in the US have bounced back, despite tariff fears hitting stocks in Asia and Europe after US President Donald Trump suggested that he was planning import taxes that could hit "all countries".
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The American bourbon industry is going through a correction after a 2000s boom. Trump's trade war is making things even worse.
The bourbon industry may take a hit in the coming weeks as the European Union considers reinstating tariffs as part of the global trade war.
As a last resort the EU can deploy its trade “bazooka” — the Anti-Coercion Instrument. As the name suggests, it would enable a broad-spectrum response , including targeting services, if Brussels concludes that U.S. actions are excessive.
Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs beginning April 2 pose challenges for Asian countries, especially India, which is seeking to reduce tariffs on US imports.
After U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on some Canadian goods, some provinces decided to pull American alcohol, including Kentucky bourbon off of store shelves. Louisville, Ky.'s Brough Brothers bourbon distillery has been getting angry emails after its co-founder was in the media speaking about the impact of tariffs.
The US President has vowed to impose tariffs on several countries, prompting panic across global financial markets.
US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned of imposing larger tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they collaborate to "do economic harm" to the United States. Taking to his social media platform Truth Social,
Growers were already struggling from France to Italy when the US president threatened a 200% levy on the region's wine. Now, shipments have ground to a halt and producers don't even know how to price their bottles.
The tariff game started by the incumbent US president, Donald Trump, has put a lot of nations and the US's trading partners and allies alike in a tight spot. One such nation to be affected is India. As per various media reports,
Donald Trump has launched a furious attack on the European Union, saying they have been "freeloading" and have been "terrible" to the US on trade. Speaking to reporters during a meeting with US Ambassadors, the US President said: "If you look at Ukraine, we're in for $350billion because of Biden."