Tariffs may help balance trade with China, former Trump trade chief says
Robert Lighthizer, who was the U.S. trade representative in President Trump's first administration, says China poses an existential threat to the United States that must be urgently addressed by Washington.
Trump’s Tariffs Put China in a Difficult Spot
China chose swift retaliation for trade measures in the first Trump administration, but that led to an upward spiral of trade measures and much broader tariffs.
Trump says Americans could feel ‘some pain’ from his new tariffs that triggered a trade war
President Trump says Americans could feel 'some pain' from the emerging trade war he triggered with tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China.
Trump stretches trade law boundaries with Canada, Mexico, China tariffs
President Donald Trump has pushed into new trade law territory with an emergency sanctions law to justify punishing 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and an extra 10% duty on Chinese goods to curb fentanyl and illegal immigration into the U.
China filing lawsuit against US with World Trade Organization over tariffs
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has promised to implement countermeasures and has accused the United States of violating trade rules.
How tariffs and a trade war will be bad for the Pacific Northwest
President Donald Trump's tariffs will hurt everything from Washington farmers and seaports to customers and businesses, columnist Jon Talton writes.
The absurdity of Donald Trump’s trade war
The legal pretext for Trump’s move is questionable, too. He made use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, an executive authority that enables him to respond to extraordinary economic or security threats.
Trump finalizes tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, triggering likely trade war
President Donald Trump took action Saturday to impose new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, which could have a sweeping impact on the American economy. The additional tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods will be 25 percent,
Morning Bid: Ducking for cover as Trump launches trade war
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asia kicks off what is likely to be a volatile day in global markets on Monday after President Donald Trump followed through on his threat to hit Mexico, Canada and China with tariffs on imports into the United States.
Trump starts a global trade war
Barring last-minute changes, the US is imposing punitive tariffs on its close ally Canada, Mexico, and China, with a EU tariff to come.
Trump Tariffs Threaten to Upend Global Economic Order
The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s ...
Who Pays for Tariffs? Here’s What You Need to Know.
President Donald Trump is moving forward with extensive tariffs on the United States’ closest trading partners.
Trump kept his pledge on tariffs. Is he ready for the fallout? Are Americans? Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump has taken executive action to impose new tariffs on imports from Canada, China and Mexico.
New tariffs are coming. 2 maps show the top trade partners for every state.
President Donald Trump is planning tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. Those countries are major trade partners for many ...
Trump Tariffs Prompt Swift Retaliation by North American Trade Partners, Hand-Wringing from Economists and Industry Leaders
As expected, Trump signed an executive order on Saturday levying 25-percent duties on both countries, along with a ...
Trump concedes tariffs will bring 'some pain,' but the 'results will be spectacular'
One day after signing executive orders to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, and 10% on Chinese items, ...
As Trump’s tariff pledge comes due, he vows to follow through on key campaign promise
On Friday afternoon, around the same time a delegation of senior Canadian officials was preparing to meet with President ...