Tag: Tariffs
In Trumpworld, the stock markets say that tomorrow never comes
Global markets slipped this morning on the news that President Trump wants a 35% tariff on Canada. And if he puts a 200% tariff...
Trump threatens 35% tariffs against Canada
President Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 35% tariffs on goods from Canada starting next month, hiking import duties on...
CEOs reacting to tariffs with wait-and-see have a dangerous misread of the moment
Business leaders have been promising reinvention of their operating models for decades. Talk of reshoring, automation, and modernizing operating models has echoed through boardrooms...
Trump’s copper tariff is ushering in a Golden Age of scrap metal
President Trump’s 50% tariffs on copper, due to start August 1, are causing unusual distortions in the metal markets. Copper is now 25% more...
Trump threatens Brazil with massive 50% tariff, citing
President Trump said Wednesday he would impose a 50% tariff on goods from Brazil next month, one of the steepest...
Trump’s 50% copper tariff could raise the cost of appliances, EVs and other goods, experts warn
President Trump's threat this week to impose a 50% tariff on U.S. copper imports targets a vital metal that is...
Trump Ups the Ante on Trade Threats
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. trade threats, French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to the United Kingdom, and deadly protests in Kenya.
Deal or No Deal
U.S. President...
Trump doubles down on Aug. 1 tariff deadline as stocks continue to dip
Markets extended their downward slide on Tuesday as investors remained wary about the looming tariff deadline, with the S&P 500 dipping 0.07%.
After a celebratory...
EU chief demands China address trade imbalance as tensions flare
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen accused China of distorting trade and limiting access for European firms two weeks ahead of a summit...
Stocks slump after Trump threatens new tariffs on more than a dozen countries
Stocks sank Monday after President Trump announced a fresh salvo of tariffs on more than a dozen countries as he works...