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The United States is set to impose new tariffs that could hit dozens of countries soon, trade envoy Jamieson Greer signalled on Tuesday (July 21, 2026), with President Donald Trump’s temporary global levies due to expire this week. The Trump administration has prepared fresh tariffs targeting 60 trading partners over their alleged failures to act…
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U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders on Monday (July 21, 2026) to impose new 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods, claiming “discriminatory treatment” by Ottawa against American alcohol, automobile and dairy products. The tariffs take effect in 30 days and cover various items including wine, hockey sticks and cement, said the White House. Mr. Trump,…
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A file image of President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP A U.S. federal appeals court on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) temporarily paused a ruling declaring President Donald Trump’s global 10% tariffs illegal, granting a government request to suspend the decision pending appeal. Mr. Trump imposed the temporary 10% duty in February, shortly after the…
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U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The centerpiece of U.S. President Donald Trump’s economic policy – sweeping taxes on global imports – is under legal assault again. The U.S. Court of International Trade, a specialised court in New York, heard oral arguments on Friday (April 10, 2026) in an attempt to overturn…
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U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to delay legal proceedings linked to tariff refunds for importers, a court filing showed Friday (February 27, 2026), a week after the Supreme Court struck down his global duties. The high court ruling last week marked a stunning rebuke of…
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs has sent shockwaves through global trade — not only because of what it invalidated, but because of what comes next. Even as the Court ruled that the President lacked authority under IEEPA to impose sweeping tariffs, Mr. Trump proposed a fresh 10%…
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President Donald Trump vowed on Friday (February 20, 2026) to impose a 10% tariff on all imports into the United States after the Supreme Court handed him a stinging rebuke by striking down his signature economic policy. The conservative-majority top court ruled six-three that a 1977 law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers Act…
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U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on January 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP President Donald Trump said Saturday (January 17, 2026) that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control…
President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will be rendered “defenceless” and possibly “reduced to almost Third World status” if Supreme Court strikes down the tariffs he imposed this year on nearly every country on earth. The justices sounded skeptical during oral arguments on Wednesday (November 5, 2025) of his sweeping claims of…
Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “India’s exports to the U.S. are falling as high tariffs imposed by the Donald Trump administration have started eroding the price competitiveness of domestic goods in Washington,” think tank GTRI said on Wednesday (September 17, 2025). “August shipments to the U.S. plunged to $6.7 billion, down 16.3%…
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