Us Breaking News Trump Slaps Tariffs On Top Us Trade Partners—with Risk Of Hikes If There’s Retaliation—and There Will Be No Exemptions

Have Trump’s Tariffs Hit the ‘High-Water Mark’?

A wave of companies are petitioning for exemptions from the Trump administration’s high levies on foreign-made goods, saying they are hurting business and raising prices. Read More

Trump is threatening to get rid of one of the biggest reasons prices have remained in check

When President Donald Trump introduced his “Liberation Day” tariffs in April, many economists predicted Americans would soon experience massive price increases. While inflation has ticked up in the ... Read More

Trump defends trade moves as Supreme Court weighs tariffs: ‘WE HAVE ALL THE CARDS’

President Trump on Saturday pressed the Supreme Court to rule in his favor on tariffs, doubling down on claims that steep import taxes have made the U.S. economy stronger. “Tariffs have made ... Read More

After ‘Evolving’ on Tariffs, Bessent Defends Their Merits

Speaking at the DealBook Summit, Mr. Bessent said American trading partners are opening their markets to the United States because of Mr. Trump’s tariffs. He argued that the import taxes have not ... Read More

Trump 'okay' with bill sanctioning Russia's trade partners with tariffs up to 500%

Donald Trump supports new Senate legislation to impose steep tariffs on countries importing Russian energy. This move aims to pressure major buyers like India and China amid the ongoing Ukraine ... Read More

Donald Trump slaps huge tariffs on Canada after advert sparks trade fury - 'Take it down!'

Donald Trump announced he was increasing tariffs on Canada as he reacted angrily to an anti-tariffs advert featuring former US President Ronald Reagan. Mr Trump announced the higher tariffs in a Truth ... Read More

What happens if the Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs? More tariffs

President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday it would be “devastating for our country” if he lost a Supreme Court case that could invalidate his administration’s most far-reaching tariffs. That ... Read More

FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs can eventually replace federal income taxes. Experts disagree

President Donald Trump has long praised tariffs as key to increasing wealth in the United States, idealizing Gilded Age policies that preceded the implementation of a modern federal income tax ... Read More

Trump slaps tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, risking higher prices for U.S. consumers

President Donald Trump signed an executive order issuing tariffs on goods coming into the U.S. from Canada, Mexico and China, raising the risk of a trade war with America’s closest trading partners ... Read More

U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump's tariffs reduce imports

The U.S. trade deficit fell by nearly 24% in August as President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs pushed imports lower WASHINGTON -- The U.S. trade deficit fell by nearly 24% in August as ... Read More