Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS if they move away from the dollar
• AxiosBy tying the tariffs to certain behavior, some see Trump's social posts as an opening bid of sorts to prompt negotiations.
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Tariffs
Trump tariffs: Which Canadian industries will be hit hardest?
• https://globalnews.ca, By Uday RanaCanadian industry groups reacted sharply on Tuesday morning to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's announcement that he plans to impose a 25-per cent tariff on imports of all products from Canada.
PANIC IN OTTAWA: Canadian PM Trudeau Calls Trump Two Hours After President-Elect...
• Gateway Pundit...Announces Massive Tariffs
Trump Threatens 25 Percent Tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Day One
• Mish TalkTrump says he will unilaterally scrap his own allegedly "Best in History" trade deal with huge tariff hikes on our top two trading partners. Is this constitutional?
Trump Proposes 25 Percent Tariff On Imports From California
• https://babylonbee.com, BabylonBee.comPresident-elect Donald Trump officially announced that he plans to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from California into the United States.
'Ridiculous': Trump reveals monumental action he'll take on Day One in office
• https://www.wnd.com, By Joe Kovacs'Thank you for your attention to this matter'
How China could strike back at Trump's tariffs
• https://asiatimes.com, by David P GoldmanThe devil is in the details of US dependence on Chinese parts, including in crucial defense industries
Flood Of Chinese Goods Into North America Earns Mexico "Backdoor" Label
• Zero Hedge"If Mexico won't fight transshipment by, at the very least, matching Canadian and American tariffs on Chinese imports, they shouldn't have a seat at the table or enjoy access to the largest economy in the world," Ford said in a statement on N
China opens Peru 'bathing base' port to fight Trump in trade war
• https://asiatimes.com, by Yong JianChinese manufacturers hope to keep relocating factories, transshipping and relabeling products to avoid extra US tariffs
Trump May Not Need To Pull Trigger On Tariffs, Economist Says
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by John HaugheyEconomists near-universally warn that President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose "across-the-board" 20-percent tariffs on imports will trigger inflation, disrupt domestic industries, and spur global trade wars.
Protectionism Is More Idiotic Than It Looks
• https://www.fff.org, by James BovardDonald Trump's re-election assures that protectionism will become even more fashionable inside the Beltway.
Trump tariffs as ploy for making a big deal with China
• https://asiatimes.com, by William PesekAssumptions Trump will actually make good on 60% tariff threat look past the wily tycoon's love for striking a grand bargain
The Menace of Tariffs
• By Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.Donald Trump is a strong believer in protective tariffs, and this is very bad news for those of us who support the free market. In Trump's opinion, tariffs are a great idea.
Biden's Tariffs Are Another Nail in the Dollar's Coffin
• Ron Paul Liberty Reportresident Biden recently raised taxes on American consumers and businesses and may have hastened the end of the dollar's world reserve currency status. President Biden did this by increasing tariffs on Chinese imports.
Tariffs Are A War On American Consumers
• Ron Paul Liberty ReportOne of the greatest ironies in America, of all places, is that politicians have the citizens cheering on the raising of taxes on themselves. How so? Well, whenever the government spends money it doesn't have, that the Federal Reserve counterfeits
Biden Administration Quadruples Tariffs On Chinese EVs
• Zero HedgeIn addition to EVs, the White House has significantly increased tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum products, lithium-ion batteries, and solar cells.
Biden Calls For Tripling Tariffs On Chinese Steel Ahead Of Speech In Swing State Of Pennsylvania
• Zero HedgeMeanwhile, a judge in NY has Trump's hands tied.
"We Don't Want Your Nice, Cheap Stuff, Thanks"
• Zero HedgeSo, color me unsurprised the US says it won't allow China to dump green tech on it. After all, it isn't an isolated case. We have the clear threat of US (and maybe EU) tariffs on Chinese EVs.
EU Reaches Deal To Impose World's First Carbon Border Tariff
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenThe European Union's path to decarbonization might soon include a carbon dioxide emissions tariff on imported goods from countries considered climate abusers, which will attempt to upend global trade towards a 'greener' future.
Inflation Prompts White House To Cut Tariffs
• Zero HedgeSolar panels first to get relief, but Biden eyeing cuts for everyday products too
Tesla Requests US To Keep Waiving Tariffs On Graphite From China
• Inside EVsThe electric automaker explains that it can't get the critical material from any other sources.
Lumber Firms Applaud, Home Builders Angry As U.S. Moves To Double Canadian Lumber Tariffs
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe U.S. Department of Commerce says it will seek to double tariff rates on most Canadian softwood lumber, angering home builders
3,500 Corporations So Fed Up With Trump's Tariffs They Sue the US
• https://www.thestreet.com by MishThousands of companies file trade lawsuits against the US over Trump's tariffs. Coca Cola, Disney, Ford, Abbott Labs, Tesla, and Home Depot are among the Thousands of Companies Suing the US Over Tariffs.
US-China Relations & Believing That 'Pigs Can Fly'
• Zero Hedge - Tyler Durden...geopolitical pressure is building... The only way to see that isn't the case is to believe that pigs can fly. Which, oddly enough, seems to be prevalent among many on Wall Street...
Suspension On Tariffs
• https://www.youtube.com, Uneducated EconomistThe tariffs on imports was touted as a benefit to U.S. companies. Now they are going to be suspended duty to the financial strain?
Make American Steel Great Again Backfires In Trump Lawsuit
• https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenJSW Steel had nothing but praise for Trump's steel tariffs. Now the company has filed a lawsuit against the Trump admin.
Trump and China to Sign Trade War Ceasefire on Wednesday
• https://moneymaven.io/mishtalk by MishOn Wednesday, the US and China will sign a compromise deal that will calm but not end a two-year trade war.
Visualizing Key Commodities & Energy Themes In 2019
• https://www.zerohedge.com Via S&P Global Platts InIn a volatile year for commodities and energy, S&P Global Platts' news, pricing and analytics teams explored many of the biggest themes and trends through infographics. Here are a selection.
In Trump Country, a season of need on family farms
• https://www.msn.com, Annie Gowen"Chicken noodle soup?" she wondered as she sat at her kitchen table with a pen and notepad. "No, I'll make chicken and biscuits. That's more filling."
China To Cut Tariffs On Pork, Tech And Many Global Imports It Desperately Needs
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenAfter a phase one trade deal with the US, China said on Monday that it would slash import tariffs on a wide range of goods from around the world to boost domestic consumption.
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