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Trump renews tariff threat on Brazil and Argentina
“Brazil and Argentina have been presiding over a massive devaluation of their currencies. which is not good for our farmers. Therefore, effective immediately, I will restore the Tariffs on all Steel & Aluminum that is shipped into the U.S. from those countries,” Trump tweeted early Monday morning from Washington. Formal notices of the tariffs were …
Trump delays tariff hikes by two weeks in ‘good will’ gesture to China
US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping attend a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 29, 2019. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday tweeted that he will be delaying the increased tariffs on $250 billion in Chinese goods to Oct. …
China urges US back down after Trump’s $300 billion tariff threat
China’s President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017. Nicolas Asfouri | AFP | Getty Images China’s foreign ministry pushed back against President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat on Friday, reportedly saying the world’s largest economy should give …
Trump ready for tariff truce with China
One source with knowledge of the planning said President Donald Trump’s decision to delay additional tariffs was Chinese President Xi Jinping’s price for holding the meeting in Osaka. | Getty Images SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST By DOUG PALMER, WENDY WU, MARK MAGNIER and OWEN CHURCHILL | SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST 06/26/2019 09:30 PM EDT Updated …
New York Times: Mexico had planned on most actions in border deal before Trump tariff threat
Trump moved to accept the existing agreements in a deal Friday after negotiations prompted by his threat to impose growing tariffs on Mexico in response to the border situation dragged on over several days. Talks between Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard and State Department officials lasted for more than 11 hours Friday. The Mexican government …