13 h. ago Lesotho declares state of disaster after massive tariff threats from U.S.

Lesotho, a tiny mountain kingdom in Southern Africa, has just declared a two-year state of disaster after being threatened with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world.

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14 h. ago US Tariff Threat Raises Stakes For Europe As Trade War Fears Grow

US Tariff Threat Raises Stakes For Europe As Trade War Fears Grow  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

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41 h. ago Rising Inflation Underscores Risks in Trump’s New Tariff Threats

New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1.

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45 h. ago Russia responds to Trump's Ukraine 'ultimatum' with drone strikes

Russia continued its nightly bombardment of Ukrainian cities overnight into Tuesday, after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would send military equipment to Kyiv.

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50 h. ago Russia 'didn’t care' about Trump's weapons for Ukraine, tariff threats, official says

Russia continued its nightly bombardment of Ukrainian cities overnight into Tuesday, after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would send military equipment to Kyiv.

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60 h. ago Trump news at a glance: president threatens 100% tariff on Russia and says he is keeping Club World Cup trophy

Trump news at a glance: president threatens 100% tariff on Russia and says he is keeping Club World Cup trophy  The Guardian

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63 h. ago Rosenberg: US tariff threat leaves Russia less rattled than relieved

Rosenberg: US tariff threat leaves Russia less rattled than relieved  BBC

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63 h. ago Rosenberg: Russia more relieved than rattled by US tariff threat

Rosenberg: Russia more relieved than rattled by US tariff threat  BBC

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67 h. ago The Economy Has Been Resilient. The New Round of Tariffs May Hit Harder.

The economy’s resilience so far to President Trump’s global trade war risks emboldening him and unleashing the sort of economic devastation that economists have long feared.

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3 d. ago Trump's tariff threat to Brazil stands out for import tax amount and personal tone

Of the more than two dozen tariff threat letters President Trump has recently sent, the one to Brazil stood out, not only for proposing the highest import tax, but also for its personal tone.

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3 d. ago The view from Europe on President Trump's new 30% tariff threat

President Trump has announced 30% tariffs on goods from the European Union, which are slated to take effect Aug. 1 if a trade deal is not made. NPR reports on the reaction from Europe.

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3 d. ago How Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat Risks Deeper Damage to Europe’s Economy

Economists had already downgraded growth for the European Union, and the new duties would hit industries there especially hard. Companies are looking for ways to blunt the impact.

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4 d. ago World leaders respond to latest Trump tariff threats against the EU and Mexico

World leaders respond to latest Trump tariff threats against the EU and Mexico  CNBC

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4 d. ago New Trump tariff threats rekindle investor concerns about trade and timelines

New Trump tariff threats rekindle investor concerns about trade and timelines  Reuters

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4 d. ago Trump Escalates Tariff Threats, Showing Little Interest in New Trade Deals

The president’s supporters portray him as a top dealmaker. But, at least for now, far more trading partners have gotten stiff tariffs than trade deals.

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5 d. ago Why Wall Street is brushing off Trump’s escalating tariff threats

Why Wall Street is brushing off Trump’s escalating tariff threats  The Washington Post

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5 d. ago Here's a list of Trump's tariff letters so far and the rates they threaten

Finding it hard to track the latest U.S. trade policy state of play? Here's a look the deals the president has announced and the rates he's so far threatened to impose in letters to global leaders.

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5 d. ago 'It is extortion by the United States': Unifor President reacts to Trump tariff threats

'It is extortion by the United States': Unifor President reacts to Trump tariff threats  MSN

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5 d. ago Brazil warns it will raise levies on U.S. products if Trump follows through on threat of 50% tariff

Brazil warns it will raise levies on U.S. products if Trump follows through on threat of 50% tariff  CBS News

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5 d. ago Some Walmart garment orders from Bangladesh on hold due to US tariff threat

Some Walmart garment orders from Bangladesh on hold due to US tariff threat  Yahoo Finance

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