Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs
The White House said it would move forward with levies on America’s largest trading partners on Saturday.
The White House said it would move forward with levies on America’s largest trading partners on Saturday.
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hanohiki / ShutterstockSyria’s new foreign minister, Asaad al-Shaibani, recently appeared at the World Economic Forum’s annual conference in the Swiss resort of Davos. He announced that his country is open for business and seeking foreign investment.
President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance investments and demand.
Greece’s Manufacturing PMI started the new year with a slight moderation, falling to 52.8 points, from 53.2 points in December, according to S&P Global data released on Monday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is facing the toughest challenge of his time in office as the damaging evidence in the Tempe case is mounting and the Greek public does not seem convinced by the premier’s insistence that the government is doing all it can to shed light on the country’s worst rail disaster.
The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s favor.
President Trump has insisted that his new tariffs on America’s largest trading partners will not increase prices for Americans. But a review of how they work suggests that is not the case.
President Trump said he was using powers granted under the law to impose tariffs on the United States’ largest trading partners.
General Motors and a few other companies make as much as 40 percent of their North American cars and trucks in Canada and Mexico, leaving them vulnerable to tariffs.