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The president is set to raise taxes on imports arriving from many countries, including Canada and Mexico. That’s on top of the tariffs that the White House has already announced on specific products,
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNCelltrion seeks to acquire major biopharmaceutical plant in U.S. by October as Trump tariff hedgeCelltrion aims to acquire a major biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the United States for 700 billion won ($503.2 million) by October, as part of its strategy to mitigate potential U.S. tariffs that could reach as high as 200 percent.
Top trade officials from China and the United States have launched a new round of talks aimed at easing tensions over tariffs.
The president imposed tariffs on Japan, one of America’s closest allies, that would have been alarming just months ago. And markets went up.
That statement came some 12 hours after Trump announced an agreement Sunday with the European Union that would see a 15% tax paid on products brought into the United States from the bloc. The E.U. also agreed to spend $750 billion on energy purchases from the U.S., while investing an additional $600 billion here.
The figures are significant because they represent a major increase from the 10% baseline tariff Trump announced in April of this year.
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Trump’s statement comes a day after he announced a trade deal with the EU, which would see a 15 per cent tariff imposed on most European goods being exported to the U.S.
Balancing economic interests and security concerns, European officials said they got the best deal possible with President Donald Trump, but critics said Brussels ceded to pressure.
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In the wake of those “Liberation Day” tariffs, financial markets took fright. On April 9 the Trump administration hit pause: the “reciprocal” tariffs were deferred until July 9 and replaced by an across-the-board 10% tariff increase, with a handful of exceptions.
In April, US President Donald Trump announced he was introducing sweeping new tariffs, extra taxes that importing firms have to pay if they bring in goods from abroad. Since then some of the US's major trading partners including the UK,