2025-04-03: Tariffs Roundup

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Bochen Han,Zhao Ziwen (2025-04-03). China vows to retaliate after 'bullying' US imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs. scmp.com The 'Liberation Day' package will correct years of 'unfair' trade and other countries 'ripping off' the US, said Donald Trump.

Kandy Wong (2025-04-03). As the dust settles from Trump's 'Liberation Day', what's China's effective tariff rate? scmp.com With US 'reciprocal tariffs', taxes on Chinese goods have climbed even further — with some analysts predicting an effective rate of 'almost 70 per cent'.

Khushboo Razdan,Mark Magnier (2025-04-03). Trump announces new US tariffs of at least 10% on all imports. scmp.com US president's repeated threat of tariffs has spurred waves of counter threats and fears of a global trade war.

albawaba (2025-04-03). Trump declares 'Liberation Day' as US imposes sweeping reciprocal tariffs globally. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs on foreign imports, vowing to reclaim America's economic dominance. "Today, it's our turn to prosper. We'll make trillions of dollars and restore America to its former glory," Trump declared.

____ (2025-04-03). India's Strategic Resilience Amid US Tariff Turmoil. devdiscourse.com India's economy has shown resilience in the face of newly imposed tariffs by the United States, as articulated by ASSOCHAM president Sanjay Nayar. In a conversation with ANI, Nayar remarked that the Indian economy's inward-looking nature provides a buffer against the harsh economic winds sweeping through its Asian peer markets.

geo.tv (2025-04-03). Trump imposes 29% tariff on Pakistan, signs reciprocal tariff executive order. geo.tv US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 2, 2025. — Reuters | The image shows the wreckage of the fighter jet. — Indian media

geo.tv (2025-04-03). US business leaders express alarm over Trump's new tariffs. geo.tv US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on tariffs, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 2, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US business leaders have raised concerns over President Donald Trump's latest tariff plan,…

geo.tv (2025-04-03). How world leaders reacted to Trump's tariffs. geo.tv US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on tariffs, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 2, 2025. — ReutersUS President Donald Trump said he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of…

newarab (2025-04-03). Trump announces sweeping 'liberation day' tariffs. newarab.com President The sweeping duties would erect new barriers around the world's largest consumer economy, reversing decades of trade liberalisation that have shaped the global order. | Trading partners are exp…

marketing (2025-04-03). Trump's Trade War Will Hurt Everyone From Cambodian Factories To US Online Shoppers. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | It had the hallmarks of a reality TV cliffhanger. Until recently, many people had never even heard of tariffs. Now, there's been rolling live international coverage of …

marketing (2025-04-03). Slammed By Tariffs And Defence Demands, Japan And South Korea Toe A Cautious Line With Trump. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Two months into US President Donald Trump's second term, the liberal international order is on life support. | Alliances and multilateral institutions are now seen by the …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-04-03). European Commission 'considers closing EU to all US goods' so why not Israel? skwawkbox.org China, Japan and S Korea also planning joint response to Trump's tariff orgy The European Commission, which controls the EU's twenty-seven markets, has said that it is going to impose reciprocal tariffs on US goods after US president Trump announced a further raft of tariffs on goods entering the US market. At the same time, …

presstv.ir (2025-04-03). Tel Aviv in shock as Trump imposes tariffs on all Israeli goods. presstv.ir Trump has announced a 17% tariff on all Israeli goods, despite Tel Aviv's recent removal of all duties on American imports.

newarab (2025-04-03). US: Trump tariffs on Israel may hit medical equipment, machinery. newarab.com As part of a sweeping new tariff policy, unspecified Israeli goods exports to the United States face a 17 percent tariff. The US is Israel's closest ally and largest single trading partner, and supplier of weapons – notably during Israel's deadly war in Gaza.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). 'Worse than worst-case scenario': Trump's tariffs send markets reeling. aljazeera.com Scale of US president's tariff plans takes investors by surprise, sending stock markets tumbling.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). Trump's auto tariffs could help China's carmakers, experts say. aljazeera.com Trump's 25 percent tariff could 'level the playing field' for Chinese brands insulated from the US market, analyst say.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). Trump's reciprocal tariffs: How much will each country be hit? aljazeera.com Trump held up a reciprocal tariffs chart during his 'Liberation Day' address.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). Trump's tariffs: Which countries will hit back — and which likely won't? aljazeera.com Canada, China and the EU are expected to hit back, as other Asian nations and the UK seek deals.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). What could be the fallout from President Trump's tariffs? aljazeera.com There are angry reactions from world leaders as the US announces tariffs on all imports.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs on so-called 'Liberation Day'. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump brandished a chart as he announced sweeping new tariffs on goods coming to America.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). US allies and adversaries react to Trump's tariffs. aljazeera.com Trump's new global tariffs have shocked both allies and adversaries alike.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). Five key takeaways from Trump's 'Liberation Day' reciprocal tariffs. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump has further escalated a trade war, announcing reciprocal tariffs on all countries.

aljazeera (2025-04-03). 'Nothing is off the table': World leaders react to Trump's tariffs. aljazeera.com Analysts warn of price hikes and a potential recession in the US, where stock futures have dropped.

ecns.cn (2025-04-03). China urges U.S. to lift 'reciprocal tariffs', engage in dialogue. ecns.cn China firmly opposes the United States' announcement of "reciprocal tariffs" on all its trading partners and has vowed to take resolute countermeasures to protect its own interests, said the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.

NEOB (2025-04-03). Fresh US tariffs "noted with concern" sanews.gov.za Fresh US tariffs "noted with concern" | The Presidency has noted the new 30% tariff imposed on South African exports to the United States of America (USA). | On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing "reciprocal tariffs" on some of its trading partners, including China, the European Union, Australia and Brazil. | The Presidency noted with concern the newly imposed tariffs on South Africa, saying the tariffs serve as a "barrier to trade". | "Whilst South Africa remains committed to a mutually beneficial trade relationship with the United States, unilaterally imposed and punitive ta…

Staff (2025-04-03). "American Empire Is in Decline" : Economist Richard Wolff on Trump's Trade War & Tariffs. democracynow.org As President Trump finally unveils his global tariff plan — setting a baseline 10% tariff on all imported goods, with additional hikes apparently based on individual countries' trade balances with the United States — economists like our guest Richard Wolff warn it will have grave economic effects on American consumers and lead to a recession. Wolff says the Trump administration's tariff strategy is borne out of an ahistorical "notion of the United States as a victim" despite the fact that "we have been one of the greatest beneficiaries in the last 50 years of economic wea…

ecns.cn (2025-04-03). Japan stocks crash after U.S. tariff news. ecns.cn Japanese stocks tumbled Thursday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump moved forward with steeper-than-expected tariffs.

ecns.cn (2025-04-03). Comicomment丨U.S. tariffs: A self-inflicted blow. ecns.cn

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-04-03). Sri Lankan expert group discusses U.S. tariff hike. plenglish.com Colombo, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) Sri Lanka today established a panel of experts to evaluate and propose solutions on the impact of the increase of tariffs on the country's products to 44 percent by the United States.

Editor (2025-04-03). 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Will Concentrate Wealth Even More. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2025-04-03). Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" escalate economic war against the world. wsws.org The tariff on a large range of countries is not determined by the tariffs they actually levy, but is calculated to include the effect of a range of internal measures, including taxes, subsidies and regulations, that the administration has determined are inimical to US interests.

Wasim Qadri (2025-04-03). Is the U.S. Trading Hegemony for Short-Term Gains? thinktank.pk President Donald Trump announced a significant shift in U.S. trade policy, declaring the day as "Liberation Day" and introducing a series of tariffs aimed at various trading partners. This move has sparked extensive debate regarding its potential impact on the U.S. economy, international relations, and the nation's global standing. Will Tariffs Benefit the U.S. …

albawaba (2025-04-03). Trump imposes tariffs on penguins! albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a funny move, social media users mocked US President Donald Trump for imposing tariffs on "penguins".A group of uninhabited volcanic islands near Antarctica which are also filled with ice penguins, have been also a target to Donald Trump's tariffs.The US president imposed a 10 percent tariff on goods to Heard Island and McDonald Islands.ÿ™ÿ±ÿߟÖÿ® ŸäŸÅÿ±ÿ∂ ÿ±ÿ≥ŸàŸÖ ÿ¨ŸÖÿ±ŸÉŸäÿ© ÿπŸÑ…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-04-03). Trump Declares 'Liberation Day' as He Imposes Sweeping Tariffs Worldwide. english.almanar.com.lb In a move that risks igniting a global trade war, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled sweeping tariffs, branding the decision as "Liberation Day" for American industry. Speaking from the White House Rose Garden, Trump claimed the United States had been "looted, pillaged, raped and plundered by nations near and far, both friend and …

newarab (2025-04-03). World leaders condemn Trump's tariffs, some pledge retaliation. newarab.com Countries across the world, including some of America's closest allies, condemned

Karthik Sankaran (2025-04-03). How Trump tariffs are affecting allies, frenemies, adversaries. responsiblestatecraft.org At 4 p.m. on Wednesday — "Liberation Day" — President Trump announced the details of his "reciprocal tariff" strategy. He began with a speech that described persistent trade deficits over the last few decades as a sign that other countries were taking advantage of America through tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and currency manipulation. | In an echo of the themes that powered his victory in 2016, he blamed these practices for the deindustrialization of the American heartland and the loss of manufacturing capacity in sectors critical for national security and technological advancement. | The preside…

____ (2025-04-03). David Lynch, Trump, Mr. C … smoothiex12.blogspot.com and what is needed. Tariffs, bombing Iran, trade wars ⚪ your pick.

____ (2025-04-03). Global Trade Tensions Soar as U.S. Imposes Sweeping Tariffs. devdiscourse.com In a bold move, President Donald Trump has heightened global trade tensions by announcing sweeping tariffs on imports, aiming to strengthen U.S. bargaining power in international negotiations. This decision has sent shockwaves through global markets and spurred reactions from key trading partners.

____ (2025-04-03). Trump's Auto Tariffs Hit Hard: Stellantis' Massive Layoffs. devdiscourse.com In response to new tariffs announced by the U.S. government, Stellantis NV has temporarily laid off 900 workers across five American facilities. The tariffs, which include a steep 25% duty on auto imports, have severely impacted the global automotive industry.

Karthik Sankaran (2025-04-03). How Trump tariffs are affecting allies, frenemies, adversaries. responsiblestatecraft.org At 4 p.m. on Wednesday — "Liberation Day" — President Trump announced the details of his "reciprocal tariff" strategy. He began with a speech that described persistent trade deficits over the last few decades as a sign that other countries were taking advantage of America through tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and currency manipulation. | In an echo of the themes that powered his victory in 2016, he blamed these practices for the deindustrialization of the American heartland and the loss of manufacturing capacity in sectors critical for national security and technological advancement. | The preside…

WSWS (2025-04-02). Slowing Indonesian economy battered by flow-on from Trump tariffs. wsws.org The growing economic crisis has been highlighted by the fall in the value of the rupiah to levels not seen since the Asian financial crisis of 2008.

A A (2025-04-02). Trump Putin parley is a bit under the weather. strategic-culture.su The Kremlin apparently came to the conclusion last week that it was about time to do some plain-speaking that US president Donald Trump's quest for a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war was a non-starter. Over the weekend, in a series of remarks, Trump reacted sharply that he's "very angry" with President Vladimir Putin over his approach to the proposed ceasefire and threatened to levy tariffs on Moscow's oil exports if the Russian leader does not agree to a truce within a month.

Ed Newman (2025-04-02). Moving against global tide, Israel eliminates all tariffs on U.S. goods. radiohc.cu Tel Aviv, April 3 (RHC) ⚪ Israel has eliminated all its remaining tariffs on imports from the United States despite a global trend that has seen many countries reciprocating U.S. President Donald Trump's policy of imposing tariffs on their exports to the United States.

The Media Line Staff (2025-04-02). Israel To Drop All Tariffs on US Imports as Trump Unveils New Trade Measures. themedialine.org

Yarden Ben Gal Hirshorn (2025-04-02). Ahead of Israeli finance minister revokes all tariffs on U.S. products. haaretz.com Smotrich, aiming to meet Trump administration trade demands, says the move promotes a zero-tariff policy. Customs still apply mainly to agricultural goods, with Israel importing 518 million shekels annually to protect local farming…

Sylvia Ma,Kandy Wong (2025-04-02). US trade office lays out Trump's case against China as 'Liberation Day' nears. scmp.com US' annual report on global trade barriers, with a lengthy China section, presages reciprocal tariffs — and suggests stronger action down the line.

The Independent (2025-04-02). From 'America First' to 'America Only': What North American tariff spats tell the world. independent.co.ug BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | Thanks to the United States, "tariff" has become one of the top buzzwords in international politics. In rapid succession, the White House has announced 25 percent tariffs on all imported steel and aluminum, slapped additional tariffs on Chinese imports and threatened reciprocal tariffs against all foreign trading partners. These actions …

Chris Mills Rodrigo (2025-04-02). 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Will Concentrate Wealth Even More. inequality.org

Staff (2025-04-02). Brexit Britain in the transatlantic standoff: Bridging the gap? defenddemocracy.press By William Mallinson Introduction With the current rift between Washington and Brussels, centered on trade tariffs and policy vis-á-vis the Ukraine war, Britain's rà¥le has come to the fore, despite Brexit. Her traditionally hostile attitude towards Russia, starting at least as early as 1791, when Prime Minister Pitt the Younger lambasted Russia for wishing to …

Morning Star (2025-04-02). Trump's 'Liberation Day' means war for the whole world. peoplesworld.org The following is a guest editorial from Morning Star, Britain's daily socialist newspaper. Wednesday, April 2, is "liberation day" for the United States, according to President Donald Trump as he announces sweeping worldwide tariffs. It is certainly a landmark day in the decay of capitalist globalization, the ascendant force in the world economy since the …

Owen Fairclough (2025-04-02). Boeing CEO admits failures at Senate hearing. america.cgtn.com Boeing's new chief executive on Wednesday, April 2, admitted to what he called serious missteps by his embattled company.
| Kelly Ortberg told lawmakers changes were underway to change a culture of chasing profits over safety.
| He testified before the U.S. Senate amid deep uncertainty over how Donald Trump's tariffs will impact a complex manufacturing process that sources parts from all over the world.
| Owen Fairclough reports.

Peter Certo (2025-04-02). In OtherWords: April 2, 2025. otherwords.org According to President Trump it's "Liberation Day," when a broad set of tariffs will go into effect. According to one estimate, the tariffs could cost working families over $1,000 a year as importers raise prices to keep up with the tariffs. | Also this week, <...

Sonali Kolhatkar (2025-04-02). Tariffs Can Be Useful — But Not How Trump Is Using Them. otherwords.org President Donald Trump has Tariffs can be a useful…

Tik Root (2025-04-02). How Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs could kill American innovation. grist.org On Wednesday, President Donlad J. Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on goods coming into the United States. Standing in the Rose Garden, he declared the moment "liberation day," though it was hardly the first time the government has tried to protect domestic manufacturers from foreign competition. The practice dates to America's founding. | After states ratified the Constitution and seated the first Congress, James Madison sponsored, and his colleagues passed, the country's first major piece of legislation: the Tariff Act of 1789. President George Washington signed the bill into law, setting off…

United World International (2025-04-02). From Free Trade to Fortress Economies. unitedworldint.com Western Protectionism Threatens Global Stability By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer Trade was the banner of Western liberalism—a belief in open markets, comparative advantage, and multilateralism. For decades, the United States and the European Union preached the gospel of globalization, negotiating trade agreements, reducing tariffs, and preaching developing economies the virtues of deregulated markets. But in a …

marketing (2025-04-02). Stuck In The Past: Trump Tariffs And Other Policies Are Dragging The U.S. Back To The 19Th Century. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | During Donald Trump's first term as president, the United States lurched from the absurdity of his lies to the use of his office for personal financial gain , his …

marketing (2025-04-02). New Modelling Reveals Full Impact Of Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs With The US Hit Hardest. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | We now have a clearer picture of Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs and how they will affect other trading nations , including the United States itself. | The US …

marketing (2025-04-02). US Tariffs Will Upend Global Trade. This Is How Australia Can Respond. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | US President Donald Trump has imposed a range of tariffs on all products entering the US market, with Australian exports set to face a 10% tariff, effective April …

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