US Consumer Confidence Dips as GOP Questions Trump Trade Policies
Republican doubts about Trump-era trade policies coincide with plunging US consumer confidence and 1981-level inflation fears, new survey reveals.
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Trump’s 100-Day Tariff Wars Spark Global Economic Turmoil
Analysis highlights how Trump’s 100-day tariff wars triggered financial instability, eroded global trade norms, and stifled U.S. economic growth, drawing sharp critiques from experts.
76 US Footwear Giants Push for Tariff Exemptions Amid Trade Tensions
Major US footwear firms urge tariff exemptions amid rising trade tensions with the Chinese mainland, warning of industry-wide risks and supply chain disruptions.
US Tariffs Backfire: Rising Costs & Inflation Hit Consumers Hard
US tariffs trigger rising consumer costs and inflation fears, with data showing record egg prices and plummeting economic confidence.
US Trade Policy Sparks Debate Over ‘Reciprocal’ Tariff Strategy
The Trump administration’s ‘reciprocal’ tariff approach faces global scrutiny as analysts warn of potential supply chain disruptions and market instability.
New U.S. Drug Tariffs Spark Global Health Equity Concerns
Experts warn proposed U.S. tariffs on pharmaceuticals could raise drug prices, strain supply chains, and undermine global health equity, impacting low-income populations.
Elon Musk Clashes with Trump Advisor Over Tariffs as White House Downplays Feud
Elon Musk’s public tariff feud with Trump advisor Peter Navarro sparks debate over US trade strategy, as White House dismisses clash as “boys being boys.”
Trump’s Tariff Formula Sparks Global Concern, Hits Poorest Nations Hardest
Trump’s tariff formula disproportionately affects poorer nations like Madagascar and Cambodia, sparking concerns over global economic equity.
Stellantis Halts Windsor Plant Amid U.S.-Canada Auto Tariff Dispute
Stellantis suspends Windsor plant operations as U.S.-Canada auto tariff tensions escalate, signaling risks for global supply chains and trade dynamics.
Brazil Prepares Countermeasures as U.S. Tariffs Spark Global Trade Tensions
Brazil moves to counter U.S. tariffs through legislative action, balancing economic protection with global trade diplomacy. Implications for Asian markets analyzed.
ECB Chief Warns U.S. Tariffs Threaten Global Economic Stability
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns U.S. tariffs risk global economic instability, highlighting unpredictability and urging EU strategic independence.
US Eyes Tariffs on China-Made Vessels as Trade Tensions Simmer
US trade groups oppose potential tariffs on China-made vessels, warning of economic ripple effects as Washington mulls measures to boost domestic shipbuilding.
Trump’s 25% Auto Tariffs Ignite Global Trade Tensions
Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles trigger global economic concerns and unexpected political alliances, sparking fears of trade instability.
U.S. Port Fee Proposal Sparks Global Supply Chain Concerns
New U.S. port fees targeting Chinese-made ships could disrupt global supply chains and raise consumer costs, trade experts warn.
U.S.-Canada Tariff Tensions Threaten Florida Tourism Economy
Escalating U.S.-Canada tariff disputes risk disrupting Florida’s tourism economy, with industry leaders warning of reduced visitor numbers and rising operational costs.
Trump’s Tariffs Challenge WTO but Global Trade Remains Resilient
US President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports have challenged the WTO and sparked global opposition, yet the multilateral trading system remains resilient.
Trump Signs ‘Fair and Reciprocal Plan’ to Address US Trade Deficit
U.S. President Trump signs a memorandum to impose reciprocal tariffs on trading partners, aiming to reduce the trade deficit and address unfair trade practices.