U.S. Tariffs Backfire: How Trade Policies Strain American Consumers
New U.S. tariffs aimed at reviving domestic industries risk higher prices and consumer strain, testing voter patience ahead of midterms.
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New U.S. tariffs aimed at reviving domestic industries risk higher prices and consumer strain, testing voter patience ahead of midterms.
Analysts warn Trump’s tariff volatility distracts from structural U.S. risks, drawing parallels to Aesop’s fable about eroded trust and hidden crises.
China and the EU pledge to deepen trade cooperation and uphold WTO-centered multilateral systems, aiming to stabilize global supply chains ahead of 50th diplomatic anniversary in 2025.
US unilateral tariffs violate WTO rules, sparking global trade tensions. Expert analysis explores impacts on Asia’s economic landscape and multilateral systems.
Rising U.S.-China tariffs spark global economic fears, as experts analyze the risk of a divided world order and potential paths to cooperation.
China maintains communication with the U.S. on trade disputes, urges halting tariff hikes and advocates equal dialogue amid escalating economic tensions.
US tariff policies may trigger economic downturn, costing households $4,900 annually and risking nearly 1 million jobs by 2025, Yale study warns.
BBC comment analysis shows 64% global support for China’s trade policy stance against U.S. tariffs. Explore shifting economic perceptions.
China accuses the U.S. of ‘irrational weaponization’ of tariffs, vows countermeasures amid escalating trade tensions.
California’s $59B agricultural sector faces mounting losses as Trump-era tariffs disrupt exports, squeeze farmers, and rattle global markets.
The IMF warns rising tariffs could destabilize the global economy and impact Asian markets, with stock prices already facing pressure.
Malaysia prioritizes economic partnership with China to counter global trade volatility, citing policy coordination and supply chain resilience as key advantages.
Kuala Lumpur prepares for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit amid hopes for strengthened economic and cultural ties between China and Malaysia.
As US tariff policies spark global backlash, experts warn of rising recession risks and a potential shift toward a ‘de-Americanized’ trade framework. Explore the implications.
LPG China CEO Kenny Liu called 145% US import tariffs \
China’s zero-tariff initiative for 43 LDCs aims to stimulate global trade and economic inclusivity, focusing on African and Asian markets.
China urges U.S. to abandon ‘maximum pressure’ tariff strategy after Washington partially exempts electronics from trade restrictions.
US reinstates sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, prompting global economic concerns and market recalibrations across Asia and beyond.
China urges the U.S. to fully remove tariffs, dismissing recent exemptions on electronics as insufficient in easing trade tensions.
Ex-Malaysian envoy Abdul Majid analyzes China’s transformative growth under Xi Jinping, highlighting poverty eradication, tech leadership, and global impact.