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Newsweek |
O f the 180 countries, including U.S. allies, that are now being hit with retaliatory tariffs, Russia isn't on the list.
CNN |
President Donald Trump declared a US economic emergency and announced tariffs of at least 10% across all countries, with rates even higher for 60 countries or trading blocs that have a high trade defi...
CNN |
The simple calculation used by the Trump administration could have broad implications for countries America depends on for goods — and the global companies that supply them.
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Trump promised tariffs that would mirror what other nations assess. In fact, the calculation is quite different.
The Trump administration says sanctions imposed on Moscow mean the U.S. does little trade with Russia, but questions persist about the motivations.
Russia left off because there was no meaningful trade with it, while Cuba, Belarus and North Korea were already heavily sanctioned.
The rollout of President Trump’s new reciprocal tariffs included some big surprises, as economists and trading partners sifted through which countries were hit the highest rates, and who was
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President Trump's sweeping new set of tariffs impact friends and foe alike, but also on the list are uninhabited islands while glaring omissions include Russia and Iran.
The punitive tariffs drew strong reactions from world leaders. Australia’s prime minister said they had “no basis in logic. ... This is not the act of a friend.”
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