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US President Donald Trump says he will hit movies made in foreign countries with 100% tariffs, as he ramps up trade disputes with nations around the world. Trump said he was authorising the US Department of Commerce and Trade Representative to start the process to impose the levy because America’s movie industry was dying “a […]

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, US says high-tech imports from China would be subject to future tariffs on semiconductors as Chinese President Xi Jinping warns there will be ‘no winner’ from a ‘trade war and tariff war’. Source link
Two Federal Reserve officials said they expect weaker growth and higher inflation this year on account of President Trump’s tariff policies. Boston Fed president Susan Collins told . . .
After more than a week of ratcheting up tariffs on products imported from China, the Trump administration issued a rule late Friday that spared smartphones, computers, semiconductors and other electronics from some of the fees, in a significant break for tech companies like Apple and Dell and the prices of iPhones and other consumer electronics. […]
China says it will reduce imports of American films in retaliation for the U.S. slapping tariffs on its goods. The move targets one of the United States’ most influential export industries. China, the world’s second-biggest box office after the U.S., has long had an annual quota on the number of foreign films that can be […]
Trump steps back from cliff edge of all-out global trade warpublished at 01:44 British Summer Time 01:44 BST Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent in Washington DC Image source, Reuters For days, Donald Trump and his White House team had insisted they were fully committed to their decision to impose sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of countries. […]
President Trump’s tariffs mean that companies across the European Union and around the world are at risk of losing access to the world’s largest consumer market. Naturally, they are looking for the next big thing. Statistically speaking, that would mean China. The E.U. has the second-largest consumer market in the world behind America; China is […]
Washington — The United States imposed 25% tariffs on nearly all goods imported from Mexico and Canada Tuesday, after taking a month for aides to negotiate a potential reprieve. Duties of 10% were put in place on Canadian energy products. The tariffs went into effect at 12:01 a.m., hours before President Trump’s first address to […]
US to boost tariffs on China and push ahead with Canada and Mexico levies  Financial Times Source link
China’s tit-for-tat import taxes on some American goods are set to come into effect on Monday, as the trade war between the world’s two biggest economies escalates and US President Donald Trump threatens to hit more countries with tariffs. Beijing announced the plan on 4 February, minutes after new US levies of 10% on all […]