How Different Countries are Reacting to Potential Trump Trade War
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to slap punitive tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico, explaining in a post on his Truth Social platform they are intended to curb the flow of illegal drugs, such as fentanyl.
Trump’s trade threats put the world on a precipice and may say a lot about his second term
Between 2017 and 2021, Donald Trump had the world on a precipice, bracing for his next move, gaming out whether his bluster was a bluff, an overture to a deal or a break with history, as he sowed mayhem to push adversaries off balance.
Trump is directing the trade war even before he takes office. Surprise tariffs were just the start.
Trump's early tariff announcements on Mexico, Canada, and China are just the "opening move," one trade-focused lawyer wrote.
China, Mexico warn against trade war after Trump vows to hike tariffs
Donald Trump says he will impose a 25% tariff on goods coming from Mexico and Canada, plus an extra 10% on Chinese goods.
Trump's tariff plan could raise prices, blow up his own trade deal with Mexico and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on the first day of his administration could dramatically raise prices for Americans on everything from cars to clothes to oil.
Trump tariff plan kicks off scramble among U.S. trading partners
Leaders in Mexico and Canada responded to the president-elect’s proposed new tariffs. Observers said the plan might just be the first step in negotiations.
Trump tries to force other countries to negotiating table on immigration and trade with promise to hike tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose massive tariffs was an early warning shot to try to force the hand of allies and adversaries to come to the negotiating table on immigration and trade issues,
Trump threatens tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China imports. Here's what NJ gets from them
Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social that once he takes office on Jan. 20, 2025, the tariffs would remain in place until both nations clamp down on drugs coming into the U.S, particularly fentanyl,
Mexico vows to retaliate if Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs
Mexico is the top U.S. trading partner, and Canada is not far behind. Mexico’s president has vowed to retaliate with her own tariffs on American goods. MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president responded angrily Tuesday to President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose a 25 percent tariff on its products if the country didn’t curb the flow of irregular migrants and fentanyl,
Trump Vows to Impose Heavy Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China in Move That Could Drive Gas, Food and Other Prices Higher
The move, announced on social media, threatens America’s largest trading partners over alleged failure to deal with illegal immigrants and drugs.
EU should avoid trade war with Trump by buying more U.S. weapons and LNG, Christine Lagarde says
ECB president Christine Lagarde said EU leaders should avoid entering a trade war and seek to negotiate with Trump instead ...
Trump Transition Live Updates: Picks for Trade and Economic Posts Highlight Trump’s Tariff Plans
President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Tuesday evening that he had selected Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford physician and ...
Britain charts tricky trade course as Trump threatens tariffs
Britain will aim to convince Donald Trump its services-dominated trade with the United States should escape the worst of ...
Trump's trade policies will 'expand and go beyond' economic objectives: EIU
Nick Marro of EIU says that President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs are aimed are achieving objectives that "go beyond the ...
Trump Plans Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China That Could Cripple Trade
The president-elect said that he would impose the across-the-board tariffs on Day 1 and that they would stay in place until ...
Trump names Jamieson Greer as his pick for US trade representative
President-elect Donald Trump announced Jamieson Greer as his pick to serve as the next US trade representative.
How China’s Recruitment of Elite Tech Workers May Harden Trump Trade Policies
Reports indicate Chinese tech companies have stepped up the pace to lure prized U.S. workers—and IP secrets they may have—to ...
Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman was a trade negotiator for Donald Trump's first term. Here's what it took to get the president to a deal.
Steve Schwarzman, founder and CEO of Blackstone, describes his experience advising Trump on trade tariffs in his 2019 book, ...