5 d. ago Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU alcohol imports, including Irish whiskey

The US president said he would put a 200% tariff on all alcoholic products coming out of EU countries

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6 d. ago EU and Canada announce retaliations against US as Trump's metal tariffs take effect

Steep US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports took effect overnight.

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7 d. ago EU to impose counter tariffs on €26bn of US goods as global trade war looms

US president Donald Trump's increased tariffs of 25 per cent on all steel and aluminium imports took effect on Wednesday

Economics

7 d. ago EU announces countermeasure tariffs against US as Trump's metal tariffs take effect

US tariffs on metal imports took effect overnight.

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7 d. ago EU announces 'countermeasures' against US as Trump's metal tariffs take effect

Steep US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports took effect overnight.

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7 d. ago Trump drops plan to double tariffs on Canadian metal imports

Trump had pledged earlier today to double tariffs on Canada’s steel and aluminium to 50%.

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7 d. ago Trump buys 'brand new Tesla' to show support for Elon Musk after shares plunge

Tesla shares closed down more than 15% on Monday, as uncertainty over Trump’s import tariffs and threats have left US financial markets in turmoil.

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8 d. ago Trump says he will buy 'brand new Tesla' to show support for Elon Musk after shares plunge

Tesla shares closed down more than 15% on Monday, as uncertainty over Trump’s import tariffs and threats have left US financial markets in turmoil.

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1 week ago St Patrick’s Day is a celebration of the bits of our culture that are not worth celebrating

Even if this year’s White House visit goes well, Trump could still accept the shamrock bowl then promptly announce 25 per cent tariffs on Irish imports

Culture

1 week ago Trump delays 25% tariffs on most imports from Mexico until April

No change was announced regarding the new tariffs imposed on Canada.

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1 week ago Trump delays tariffs on most imports from Mexico until April

The reprieve would apply to goods that are compliant with the trade agreement Donald Trump negotiated with Canada and Mexico in his first term.

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2 w. ago Trump imposes tariffs on Canada and Mexico while doubling levy on Chinese imports

China has promised to fight a trade war “to the bitter end”.

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2 w. ago Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports will start Tuesday

The US president has said the tariffs are to force the two US neighbours to step up their fight against fentanyl trafficking into the US.

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2 w. ago Donald Trump says he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from EU

US president warns levies will target auto sector and be applied ‘generally’

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