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U.S. tariffs on Brazil take effect as President Donald Trump readies fresh flurry

July 22, 2026 admin

The 25% Brazil tariff imposed by President Donald Trump followed a year-long U.S. investigation, with Washington accusing the Latin American nation of unfair trade practices. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A new U.S. tariff targeting Brazil took effect on Wednesday (July 22, 2026), while Washington’s other trading partners brace for a fresh volley of duties…

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Trump slams India and Russia as dead economies in fresh attack on Truth Social

July 31, 2025 admin

File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters A day after announcing 25% tariff rate on India in addition to an unspecified “penalty” tariff for India purchasing Russian energy and arms, US President Donald Trump has dubbed both the nations as “dead economies”. Watch | India, Russia can take their ‘dead economies’…

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U.S. to release result of probe into chip imports in two weeks

July 28, 2025 admin

Trump said many companies would be investing in semiconductor manufacturing in the United States [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Trump administration will announce the results of a national security probe into imports of semiconductors in two weeks, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday, as U.S. President Donald Trump suggested higher tariffs were…

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“Not Even A Contest”: Trump On Who Negotiates Better

February 14, 2025 admin

Washington DC: Immediately after their hour-long meeting where US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the entire gamut of India-US bilateral ties, the two leaders held a joint press conference where they took questions from the international media. With Donald Trump announcing sweeping reciprocal tariffs for all countries as a tit-for-tat trade…

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What Are Reciprocal Tariffs And Who Might Be Affected?

February 12, 2025 admin

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump has threatened to open new fronts in his tariffs war by announcing reciprocal levies on other countries as soon as Tuesday, branding this “the only fair way” to trade. Trump’s fresh salvo could bring a broad tariff hike to emerging market economies like India and take aim at…

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Donald Trump Fires “Tremendous Tariff-Maker” Warning At India, China

January 28, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced India, China, and Brazil as “tremendous tariff-maker(s)” and said his government would not allow the three to continue down this path, declaring, “… we’re not going to let that happen any longer because we’re going to put America first.” Speaking to House Republicans at a Florida retreat, the…

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Is Trump Team Diluting The “Universal” Tariff Plan? Here’s What He Said

January 7, 2025 admin

Washington DC: With just weeks to US President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration, his aides are reportedly exploring plans to translate the Republican leader’s campaign pledges of imposing universal tariffs on imports from overseas into policy. In the run-up to the Presidential polls, Donald Trump has called for “universal” tariffs as high as 10 or 20 per…

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