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For most world leaders, tariff letters from US President Donald Trump mean a big headache. But for one Southeast Asian general, the communique is being spun as welcome recognition of the embattled, isolated and reviled junta he leads.
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President Donald Trump’s threat to boost import taxes by 50% on Brazilian goods could drive up the cost of breakfast in the United States. The prices of coffee and orange juice — two staples of the American morning diet — could be severely impacted if there's no agreement by Aug.
Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs since the president’s “Liberation Day” announcement.
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US stocks fell on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a 35% tariff on Canada — a sharp escalation in an ongoing trade war. The Dow closed lower by 279 points, or 0.63%. The broader S&P 500 fell 0.
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Trump Always Chickens Out—JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon cautioned that investors may be underestimating the risks of relying on past tariff U-turns. UBS’s Paul Donovan reinforced this concern in a note seen by Fortune,
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Donald Trump capped off a whirlwind series of tariff threats with confirmation that he has broken yet another tariff revenue record, ending a week where his trade war got more complicated than ever.
The president said the blanket 35% would be on top of tariffs on certain sectors. That’s higher than the previous 25% rate.