Lutnick Says Trump Tariffs Will Restore US Economy, Respect
Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department, offered a detailed defense of tariffs in his confirmation hearing, the clearest signal yet from a cabinet pick that the new administration is prepared to impose the levies on allies and adversaries alike.
New Trump tariffs could put even more downward pressure on economy because they’re less targeted
Economists say Trump’s second-term tariffs, if carried out as promised, could put even more downward pressure on the economy, because he’s framed them as across-the-board, rather than targeted to particular consumer products or commodities.
Factbox-All of Donald Trump's Tariff Threats
However, Trump's threats have changed over time, ranging from small levies to ones exceeding 200%, leaving other nations and businesses unclear of what is to come next. Here is a roundup of Trump's trade-related threats.
Trump's Tariffs Hit US Growth Before, and Threaten to Again
Newly released transcripts from the Federal Reserve show just how much policymakers were scrambling to keep growth intact.
Trump team threatens two phases of tariffs as Canada makes last-ditch efforts to avoid them
The United States could impose more tariffs after Feb. 1, according to the man picked to lead U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy. CBC News has learned that Canadian officials, in an effort to persuade the Trump administration,
Trump's pick for commerce says president's tariff threat could be just the beginning
The man U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen to oversee his tariff agenda says hitting Canada with 25 per cent across-the-board duties would be an emergency measure to achieve border security — and could be followed by more tariffs in the future.
How Trump's plan for tariffs could have impacts on national interest rates
President Donald Trump's plan for international tariffs could have impacts on national interest rates. The Federal Reserve is keeping a close eye on inflation as Trump considers new tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
'I prefer across the board': Trump's top tariff man favors broad duties for a range of issues — including AI
Donald Trump's pick for Commerce secretary underlined that big and broad tariffs are top of mind both for him and the ...
Trump Deals Hammer Blow to Taiwan with Semiconductor Tariffs
Duties would raise prices for a range of consumer goods, while scaring off further Taiwanese investments in the U.S., experts ...
Trump Commerce Nominee Says Canada, Mexico Can Avoid Tariffs, Vows Stronger China Tech Curbs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, said on Wednesday that ...
Trump says new tariffs on computer chips, semiconductors are coming soon
Though the United States is the global leader in designing chips, the vast majority of chip production happens overseas, ...
Donald Trump's Tariffs on Taiwan Microchips Spark Shock
Donald Trump's decision to place tariffs on Taiwan comes as China made significant breakthroughs with AI development.
Trump's threat of Taiwan chip tariffs could give Nvidia a fresh headache after DeepSeek
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, which could hit Nvidia, one of TSMC's biggest ...
Trump Slams India, China As 'Tremendous Tariff-Makers', Pledges ‘America First’ Economic Model
Speaking about his administration’s economic model, Trump emphasized a strategy to impose tariffs on foreign countries, ...
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Dollar Surge Amid Tariff Turmoil and AI Competition
The U.S. dollar rose against the yen following new tariff threats from President Trump, and as concerns over a Chinese AI ...