#trade-tariffs

#trade-tariffs

US GDP fell by 0.3% in Q1 2025, putting the economy on the verge of a recession.

Trump blames Biden for U.S. economic contraction, denying tariff influence despite decreased market values.

Canada and China oppose Trump's use of fentanyl crisis to justify trade tariffs.

Canola farmers are anxious about the impact of tariffs on planting decisions and overall crop production.

Tesla is encouraging customers to buy vehicles at pre-tariff prices before new tariffs raise costs.

Proposed 200% tariffs on EU wine imports threaten the livelihood of U.S. wine importers and the broader industry.

The European Union's retaliatory tariffs could escalate trade tensions further.

Industrial landlords in Los Angeles face uncertainty due to trade tariffs affecting demand and vacancy rates.

The industrial real estate market is responding to economic challenges and geopolitical tensions.

The UK government might consider additional benefit cuts due to fiscal pressures from Donald Trump's tariffs.

EU leaders strongly oppose new US tariffs and are preparing countermeasures, while urging for negotiations to resolve trade disputes.

If tariffs are introduced, the ECB may raise interest rates to manage inflation, affecting mortgages and savings.

Businesses are adapting to impending tariffs, with domestic sourcing strategies providing some a competitive advantage.

Marco Rubio addressed Trump's remarks about Canada possibly becoming the 51st state, reiterating that such a move is not feasible.

U.S. banks face significant barriers in the Canadian market, prompting President Trump to highlight perceived unfairness in economic relations.

Trump's tariffs could significantly harm France's GDP, risking job losses and economic instability.

French leaders are concerned about the repercussions of a potential global trade war.

Trump calls for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve amidst market turmoil.

Trudeau's address to Trump was informal, sparking debate over its appropriateness during serious trade discussions.

Trump's trade tariffs are creating extreme volatility in global stock markets despite warnings of economic damage.

Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports could lead to significant market uncertainty and impact international trade relationships.

The Independent emphasizes the need for grassroots journalism in the face of crucial developments affecting America and the UK.

The IMF has downgraded the UK's economic growth forecast, increasing pressure on Chancellor Reeves amid trade tariff challenges.

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism, supporting quality reporting on critical issues like trade and economic recession.

Tariffs threaten U.S. barley market, particularly exports to Mexico, jeopardizing farmers' financial stability.

US tariffs on India are significantly lower than India's on US products, especially affecting agriculture.

International cooperation is essential for innovation in the semiconductor sector amidst rising geopolitical tensions.

US lawmakers reassured Taiwan of continued support despite recent tariffs and criticism from Trump.

Dimon warns of a 50% chance of US recession due to economic headwinds and trade tariffs.

Jamie Dimon sold $31.5 million in JPMorgan shares amid concerns over global trade uncertainties.

BYD's new factories will outproduce Volkswagen's, exemplifying China's rising manufacturing dominance and export capabilities.

Starmer announces changes to support the UK car industry amid tariff crisis, focusing on electric vehicle production and government action plans.

The Hyundai Metaplant in Georgia is a key development in the U.S. electric vehicle market, showcasing advanced automation and production capabilities.

Tesla warned the Trump administration its tariff strategy could raise electric car costs due to supply chain issues and limited domestic sourcing.

Porsche's sales declined in early 2023 despite growth in North America, driven by declines in Europe and China amid trade uncertainty.

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act exacerbated the Great Depression and serves as a warning against similar tariff policies today.

Vietnam faces a hefty 46% import tax on U.S. goods, significantly impacting the apparel sector and major brands like Nike and Apple.

The imposition of tariffs has led to immediate stock volatility in affected companies, but recovery is suggested due to potential negotiation outcomes.

Powell warns that Trump's tariffs may lead to higher inflation and unemployment.

March jobs report exceeded expectations with a gain of 228,000 jobs, signaling resilience in the labor market despite some warnings of a downturn.

Annual inflation slowed in March, but renewed tariff threats raised concerns about future consumer costs.

TikTok's US operations sale faces roadblocks due to Chinese government resistance linked to new US trade tariffs.

The Administration is extending TikTok's operations by 75 days to finalize a deal and work with China.

Elon Musk advocates for a zero-tariff situation between Europe and the U.S. during a videoconference with far-right politicians.

Germany is concerned about its economic growth due to new U.S. tariffs.

A constructive response to tariffs is essential for Europe's largest economy.

UK faces economic downturn due to new US trade tariffs, with expected duties of up to 20%.

Post-Trump tariffs could harm GDP and fiscal stability, forcing political and economic strategic responses.

UK concerned about Trump's tariffs impacting economy and cost of living.

Labour remains optimistic in negotiating a solution with the US.

David Lammy emphasizes open trade amidst worries of protectionism.

Falkland Islands faces a 42% tariff on exports to the US, unexpectedly impacting their economy which relies on fish exports.

Trump imposed tariffs ranging from 10% to over 50% on trading partners, leading to global trade war concerns.

Trump's proposed 25% car tariffs are causing instability in the global auto industry and could spark significant retaliatory measures.

Trump's newly announced tariffs provoke global economic concerns and countermeasures from affected countries.

Ireland's economy may suffer from Trump's new tariffs, raising concerns over a potential recession.

Trump's new tariffs create uncertainty at Hannover Messe, impacting global trade discussions among international exhibitors.

Hyundai Steel is investing $5.8 billion to build a new steel plant in Louisiana, aiming to strengthen its market position amid U.S. tariffs.

UK private sector output growth reached a six-month high in March, notably driven by services amid expectations of avoiding new trade tariffs.