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Trump is knowingly steering economy off cliff with tariffs

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President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to announce a barrage of self-described “reciprocal” tariffs on friend and foe alike.
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Kaine warned that tariffs on Canadian goods would ripple through the economy, making it more expensive to build homes and military ships.

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Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in a risky move that could reshape the economy
The new tariffs — coming on what Trump has called “Liberation Day” — is a bid to boost U.S. manufacturing and punish other countries for what he has said are years of unfair trade practices. But by most economists’ assessments, the risky move threatens to plunge the economy into a downturn and mangle decades-old alliances.
Trump says his tariffs could bring in trillions in revenue. Economists disagree.
Experts estimate far lower figures in tariffs revenue, warning that President Trump's tariffs could drive up prices for American consumers.
Trump is knowingly steering the economy off the cliff with tariffs
Donald Trump’s reassurance of a more generous approach to tariffs was reversed again, apparently returning to draconian across-the-board 20% tariffs. The president’s imminent Rose Garden “Liberation Day” announcement of universal tariffs on everything coming into the U.
A Senate vote to reverse Trump's tariffs on Canada is testing Republican support
With President Donald Trump's so-called "Liberation Day" of tariff implementation fast approaching, Senate Democrats are putting Republican support for some of those plans to the test by forcing a vote to nullify the emergency declaration that underpins the tariffs on Canada.
Economic Warnings About Trump’s Tariffs Are Piling Up
Trump says his new tariffs will be “Liberation Day” for America. Economists’ and market analysts’ views are far more ominous.
World economies brace for Trump tariffs ahead of deadline
World economies were jittery Monday ahead of US President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" when he is set to unleash tariffs against multiple countries, risking global turmoil to redress what he

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"Setting up reciprocal tariffs across every product category with every trade partner would be completely infeasible with our administrative capacity," Jacquez said.
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Drugmakers are lobbying U.S. President Donald Trump to phase in tariffs on imported pharmaceutical products in hopes of reducing the sting from the charges and to allow time to shift manufacturing, ac...

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What are reciprocal tariffs, and why does Trump want to impose them on other countries?
President Trump is expected on April 2 to announce reciprocal tariffs on a number of other countries. Here's what to know about these import taxes.
Trump Tariffs: Which Countries Will Be Hit on Deadline Day?
Trump's reciprocal tariffs take effect April 2, targeting nations like India and the EU. Here's who's hit, and how countries may respond.
How Trump’s Tariffs Are Hitting One Chinese Factory Owner: ‘We Are Helpless’
President Trump’s policies are straining trade ties and challenging a long-held truth in China about the centrality of the U.S. market.
Exclusive: Pharma industry lobbies Trump for phased tariffs, sources say
Drugmakers are lobbying Trump to phase in tariffs on imported pharmaceutical products in hopes of reducing the sting from the charges and to allow time to shift manufacturing, according to four sources familiar with the discussions.
Markets mixed as investors brace for Trump tariffs
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". Trump's comments came as he prepares to unveil a massive slate of import taxes on Wednesday,
Trump meets tariffs team as countries call White House for last-minute negotiations
Edited by Caitlin Wilson in Washington DC and Emily McGarvey in London Tariffs are taxes charged on goods imported from other countries. Those announced in the US so far target products including cars,
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of Trump’s latest tariffs
Asian shares are mostly falling, shaken by jitters over what President Donald Trump will announce about tariffs on his “Liberation Day” later in the global day.
What Tariffs Have Already Gone Into Effect? And What Is Yet to Come?
Tariffs that have already gone into effect include 25% duties on some goods from Mexico and Canada, 25% duties on all steel and aluminum imports and 20% duties on goods from China. Only some goods fro
What Is Trump’s Rationale for Tariffs?
The Trump administration has said that tariffs can help the U.S. raise revenue, protect American businesses, move manufacturing to the U.S. and create jobs for American workers. Those ideas [have reso
Canada to avoid counter-tariffs on most US food imports, Globe and Mail reports
Canada will not impose retaliatory tariffs on most U.S. food and other essentials or on components essential to avoiding job loss in key sectors of the economy, the Globe and Mail reported on Tuesday citing comments by two federal trade advisers.
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Trump is pressing the nuclear option on tariffs
The option of a 20% universal tariff is the only way to get to some of the massive revenues of trillions of dollars claimed by some of his advisers.
Top Japanese shipping line fears US tariffs will slow cargo flows, president says
Japan's largest shipping line, is concerned that U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs could push up the cost of automobiles and daily goods, denting consumer demand and slowing cargo flows, its president said.
‘Liberation day’ tariffs: What we know as Trump prepares to unveil his plan
February that it will roll out new tariffs on April 2 — and the big unveil is almost here. President Donald Trump is scheduled to make remarks about his new taxes on imported products around 4 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday in the White House’s Rose Garden.
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