China-US trade war heats up

Trump’s trade war draws swift retaliation with new tariffs from Mexico, Canada and China
Starting just past midnight Tuesday, imports from Canada and Mexico are now taxed at 25%, with Canadian energy products getting tariffed at 10%.
Automakers’ short reprieve from tariffs isn’t enough to weather Trump’s escalating trade war
The one-month exemption to 25% tariffs on vehicles and auto parts will be a big challenge for car companies to reset supply chains, say experts.
Trump’s Trade War Begins. Canada and China Retaliate, and Mexico Is Next.
The trade war promised by President Donald Trump stepped up a gear overnight, with 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and an additional 10% on China taking effect. No one was really sure that it would actually happen—a month ago,
China learned from Trump's first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
The leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he slapped tariffs on their countries, but China’s president appears unlikely to make a similar call soon.
Trump says US economy in 'transition' as trade war escalates
US President Donald Trump has refused to say whether the US economy is facing a recession or price rises in the wake of his administration's changes to tariff threats against some of its closest trading partners. Asked if he was expecting a recession this year, Trump said there was a "period of transition" taking place.
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Trump Administration Live Updates: China Tariffs on U.S. Foods Take Effect as Trade War Spirals
The Chinese government announced the tariffs last week, shortly after President Trump raised tariffs on Chinese products for the second time since he took office in January. The Chinese tariffs will include a levy of 15 percent on U.S. products like chicken, wheat and corn, as well as 10 percent on products like soybeans, pork, beef and fruit.
'We launched a drug war, not a trade war': Trump's top economic adviser
In an interview Sunday on ABC News' "This Week," President Trump’s top economic aide, Kevin Hassett, said the Trump administration launched a drug war, not a trade war, with Canada and Mexico.
Trump triggers trade war, price hikes with tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico
The tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual U.S. trade, went live hours after Trump declared that all three countries had failed to do enough to stem the flow of the deadly fentanyl opioid.
Expert warns of 'protracted trade war' as Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China take effect
The trade war with the United States' closest neighbors kicked off Tuesday, with 25% tariffs levied against the goods from Canada and Mexico and another 10% on products from China. While it may take some time for Spokane residents to feel the effects,
Trade war widens as tariffs from, against US begin this week
The Trump administration will implement new tariffs this week while retaliatory taxes from Canada and China begin Monday.
China hits US farm goods with tariffs as trade war escalates
China has introduced retaliatory tariffs on about $22bn of US goods, including agricultural exports, targeting President Donald Trump’s rural base in the latest trade war escalation between the world’s two largest economies.
Canada's next prime minister has managed the financial crisis, Brexit and now Trump's trade war
Toronto — Canada’s next prime minister has already helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis and now will try to ...
Trump: Co-hosting World Cup with Canada, Mexico amid trade war ‘makes it more exciting’
The country’s worsening relations with its largest trading partners will heighten the stakes in next year’s World Cup, Trump suggested.
Major Gulf markets ease on global trade war concerns
Major stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Monday as U.S. import tariffs sparked concerns over global economic ...
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Trade war: How best to brace for the return of ‘beggar thy neighbour’ policies
Mexico and Canada must hope US domestic lobbies restrain Trump ... in such a way that the impact of America’s 20% tariff is ...
From shopping to superannuation: How a US trade war could impact Australians
While US President Donald Trump's measures are designed to be a show of economic force, economists say a trade war undermines ...
Canada’s unions mobilizing workers behind country’s capitalist elite with nationalist trade-war propaganda
Canada’s ruling class, furious at the disruption of its eight-decade-long partnership with American imperialism, has ...
Trump's erratic trade policies are baffling businesses, threatening investment and economic growth
President Donald Trump's ever-changing, on-again, off-again tariff war with America's three biggest trading partners – Mexico ...
US grain prices tumble as trade war sparks fears of glut
US grain prices have fallen sharply as retaliatory tariffs on the country’s agricultural exports fuel fears of a supply glut ...