- Donald Trump
  person

Businesses scramble to contain fallout from Trump's tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico

The Independent

The Independent

Summary

88:88
U.S. President Donald Trump launched a trade war Tuesday against America’s three biggest trading partners, drawing immediate retaliation from Mexico, Canada and China and sending financial markets into a tailspin as the U.S. faced the threat of rekindled inflation and paralyzing uncertainty for business.
Japan Today
88:88
The tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual US trade, went live at 12:01 a.m. EST (1:01 a.m. Wednesday, Philippine time), hours after Trump declared that all three countries had failed to do enough to stem the flow of the deadly fentanyl opioid and its precursor chemicals into the US.
The Manila Times
88:88
The broader tariffs included a 10 percent levy on Canadian energy and a 25 percent levy on Mexican energy.
The Hill
88:88
Trump's new 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20 per cent.
Deccan Herald

■ Story #4 ▪

issue 88:88 ▪

161 items ▪

30 sources ▪

updated 88:88

Posts

References

Related stories

Frontpage