Tariffs

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on EU wine and spirits

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of 200 percent on European wine, Champagne and spirits as his trade war with the EU escalates. France is particularly vulnerable to the…

2 weeks ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Donald Trump halts doubling tariffs after Ontario premier backs down on US electricity surcharge

In the latest twist in an escalating trade war between the US and Canada, Donald Trump announced doubling tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium to 50% only to halt them hours later,…

2 weeks ago

Business

Trump tariffs on steel and aluminium come into effect, sparking EU retaliation

US President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminium came into effect on Wednesday, without any exemptions for the country’s traditional allies. The import duties were welcomed…

2 weeks ago

World

Market selloff: Nasdaq logs worst day since 2022 as Trump’s tariffs spark recession fears

Wall Street stocks plummeted after Donald Trump refused to rule out the possibility of a recession resulting from his tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 89 points, the S&P 500 closed…

3 weeks ago

Business

Trump tariffs would up US prices for German cars

A German car association called tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump a "provocation" that would increase prices for US consumers. The group also said any further tariffs would "directly hit the American…

1 month ago

Business

Donald Trump and Republicans capitalise on LA fires for political gain

US President Trump plans new tariffs on global trade partners

US President Donald Trump says all imported steel and aluminum will be hit with a 25 percent tariff, with new reciprocal tariffs to be rolled out for all global trading partners that…

1 month ago

Business

China-US trade war erupts again after Beijing slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods

The Trump administration's 10 percent tariffs on Chinese imports came into effect this Tuesday, leading to immediate retaliation from Beijing.…

2 months ago

Business

Davos 2025: Trump tells businesses to build in America or face tariffs

US President Donald Trump addressed business leaders in Davos, with a clear message: build in America, or face tariffs. FRANCE 24's Charles Pellegrin was on the ground to catch their reactions. IDA…

2 months ago

Business

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS over new currency plans

President-elect Donald Trump has warned BRICS nations of 100% tariffs over plans for a new currency to challenge the US dollar. DW examines why these economies are taking on the world’s reserve…

4 months ago

Business

Trump 2.0: Who would new tariffs hurt the most?

Wall Street rallied on Wednesday, bitcoin hit a new record while German auto stocks plunged. As markets continue to digest Donald Trump's comeback, Chinese consumers are bracing for a possible new wave…

5 months ago

Business

Could new EU tariffs on Chinese cars backfire?

Europe has voted to raise tariffs on electric cars from China by up to 35%. China has threatened to retaliate — but will it?…

5 months ago

Business

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Tariffs

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on EU wine and spirits

Donald Trump halts doubling tariffs after Ontario premier backs down on US electricity surcharge

Trump tariffs on steel and aluminium come into effect, sparking EU retaliation

Market selloff: Nasdaq logs worst day since 2022 as Trump’s tariffs spark recession fears

Trump tariffs would up US prices for German cars

US President Trump plans new tariffs on global trade partners

China-US trade war erupts again after Beijing slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods

Davos 2025: Trump tells businesses to build in America or face tariffs

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS over new currency plans

Trump 2.0: Who would new tariffs hurt the most?

Could new EU tariffs on Chinese cars backfire?

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