Donald Trump Issues Warning to China Over ‘Cheating’ Around Tariffs
By Giulia Carbonaro is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on the U.S. economy, housing market, property insurance market, local and national politics. She has previously extensively covered U.S. and European politics. Giulia joined Newsweek in 2022 from CGTN Europe and had previously worked at the European Central Bank. She is […]
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Tomato Price Warning Issued Over Trump Tariffs
Tomato prices are likely to increase as a result of the Trump administration decision this week to terminate a tomato import agreement with Mexico, causing tariffs to swing into effect, according to the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas. Newsweek contacted the Department of Commerce for comment on Saturday via email outside of regular office […]
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Map Reveals States Worst Impacted by Trump’s Tariffs
Under America’s new trading framework, and the continually expanding list of nations and goods subject to President Donald Trump‘s tariffs, many states will be forced to spend billions more to sustain their current levels of imports. The effects will not be felt equally across the U.S., with the structure of each states’ economy and their […]
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Sen. Jim Banks: Trump’s Tariffs Protect U.S. Workers From China | Opinion
The moment then-candidate Donald Trump came down that escalator ten years ago to announce his presidential campaign and launch the America First movement, elites and Washington insiders foolishly underestimated him. But working people all over the country—like my dad, a factory worker from Columbia City, Indiana—understood what those elites didn’t. They knew, for the first […]
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EU Follows Trump’s Lead on Tariffs Pause: ‘We Took Note’
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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How Shopping on Shein, Temu Could Change Under Trump’s China Tariffs
President Donald Trump‘s tariffs could make online shopping from retailers like Shein and Temu more expensive. Newsweek reached out to Shein and Temu for comment. Why It Matters Trump last week announced significant tariffs for dozens of countries across the globe, including China, a U.S. economic rival that produces many of the cheap goods Americans […]
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Bessent Jets to Florida to Urge Trump to Change Message on Tariffs: Report
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent flew to Florida on Sunday to urge President Donald Trump to focus his message on negotiating favorable trade deals rather than permanent tariffs, according to an exclusive report from Politico. Bessent warned that markets would “keep melting” unless Trump shifted his stance to emphasize the endgame of his tariff strategy. […]
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Global Stocks Plunge As Trump Doubles Down on Tariffs: Live Updates
Global markets plunged Monday as President Trump stood firm on tariffs, deepening investor fears of a drawn-out trade war. The S&P 500 was set to open about 2% lower, bringing it closer to bear market territory after weeks of steady losses. Wall Street braced for more volatility, with analysts warning there’s still no sign of […]
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First House Republican Comes Out Against Trump Tariffs
U.S. Representative Don Bacon has become the first Republican House member to come out against Donald Trump‘s tariffs, as he prepares to introduce a mirror bill to the bipartisan Senate legislation aimed at restoring congressional powers over the levies. Bacon, of Nebraska, told Newsweek on Friday, “I look forward to working with Sen. Grassley to […]
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