2025-04-11: Tariffs Roundup

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albawaba (2025-04-11). A list of the goods most affected by the current tariff war>. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Based on the ongoing tariff war between the United States (US) and China, Bloomberg conducted a detailed study featuring the most affected goods and products impacted by the recently imposed tariffs worldwide.Recently imposed tariffs: Notably, The United States (US) President, Donald Trump, announced the impose of new tariffs that significantly impacted China with an additional 50% total of tariff, bringing the overall total to 104%. | This decision immediately affected China's economy and its demand for oil imports. In response, China announced a 34% tariff on American products and goods.

greenleft.org.au (2025-04-11). A socialist response to the Trump trade war. greenleft.org.au

Richard Eldred (2025-04-11). Episode 35 of the Sceptic: Fred de Fossard on Trump's Tariffs, Sam Bidwell on Muslim Sectarianism and Mario Trabucco on Why the Elgin Marbles Belong in Britain. dailysceptic.org In Episode 35 of the Sceptic: Fred de Fossard on Trump's Tariffs and the UK, Sam Bidwell on Muslim sectarianism and Dr Mario Trabucco on why the Elgin Marbles belong in Britain.

Socialist Project (2025-04-11). Trump's Trade War and Canadian Workers. internationalviewpoint.org The 25% tariffs imposed on exports from Canada and Mexico by the US administration of Donald Trump effective March 4 (with an exception of 10% tariffs for Canadian oil and gas and potash) constitutes an aggressive attack on the livelihoods of Canadian working people and a threat to the survival of key industries in Canada. Trump postponed some of the auto and other tariffs in sectors covered by the US-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade treaty between the three countries (about 40% of Canadian exports to the US), with auto tariffs planned for April 2nd but has threatened to continue with others. Further tariffs on alumin…

newarab (2025-04-11). US stocks soar on Trump tariff reversal, oil prices jump. newarab.com Wall Street stocks rocketed higher Wednesday following President Trump's shock move to The catalyst came around 1720 GMT when Trump announced a 90-day pause on the most onerous new tariffs for every country except Within moments…

ecns.cn (2025-04-11). China refutes robber logic of U.S. 'reciprocal' tariffs at WTO. ecns.cn China made firm retaliation on Thursday, the second day of the first annual meeting of the Council for Trade in Goods of the WTO, as the U.S. added the topic of "reciprocal tariffs" under "other matters" to promote its robber logic of the so-called "reciprocal tariffs".

ecns.cn (2025-04-11). U.S. strategic shift alarms world. ecns.cn The United States has clearly shifted its strategic focus. Its revised approach, based on the "America First" doctrine, includes using tariffs to coerce other nations to make policy concessions and decreasing foreign involvement.

WSWS (2025-04-11). Shocked by Trump's tariff increase, Sri Lankan president calls for "national unity" wsws.org Dissanayake's call for a unified national response to Washington's new tariffs means vicious attacks on the Sri Lankan working class and the rural masses.

latintimes (2025-04-11). China Hikes Tariffs On US Goods To 125%. latintimes.com Chinese exports to the U.S. are now facing tariffs as high as 145%, signaling a major escalation in the ongoing trade conflict.

____ (2025-04-11). China and Spain Forge Agricultural Trade Bond Amid Tense U.S. Tariff Wars. devdiscourse.com China has taken a significant step to strengthen its trade relationships with the European Union by signing agricultural trade protocols with Spain, focusing on pork and cherries. This move emerges as a strategic response amid escalating trade tensions with the United States. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced the deal during his visit to Beijing, following the U.S.'s decision to increase tariffs on Chinese products to 145% and China's subsequent 125% tariffs on American imports.

____ (2025-04-11). Global Economy Strained by U.S.-China Tariffs. devdiscourse.com The global economic landscape is under duress following an assertion by Chinese Premier Li Qiang regarding the adversities imposed by U.S.-China tariffs. In a meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Li condemned the tariffs as detrimental to global trade processes.

____ (2025-04-11). Market Movers: Bank Earnings and Trade War Impact U.S. Stocks. devdiscourse.com U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, buoyed by earnings announcements from major banks such as JPMorgan. This surge comes amidst market instability due to a trade war with China, which has increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%.

geo.tv (2025-04-11). China slaps 125% tariffs on US goods but to 'ignore' further hikes. geo.tv Shipping containers sit at a port in Tianjin, China February 8, 2025. — Reuters China dismisses Trump's mounting brinkmanship as "joke".Beijing's latest levies of 125% will go into effect from Saturday.Further action by US will be ignored: Chinese finance ministry.

ecns.cn (2025-04-11). (W.E. Talk) China's countermeasures against U.S. tariffs lawful, justified and proportionateÔºö scholar. ecns.cn The U.S. government has tried to bully China through raise "reciprocal tariffs" on Chinese exports, while China has responded to it with prompt countermeasures.

ecns.cn (2025-04-11). China says it will not bow to U.S. pressure. ecns.cn China said it would not accept "maximum pressure" from the United States and will stick to the end if the U.S. insists on engaging in a "tariff war" amid escalating tariffs the U.S. has imposed on goods from China.

ecns.cn (2025-04-11). China raises tariffs on imported U.S. products to 125%. ecns.cn China will raise the additional tariffs on products imported from the United States to 125 percent, effective from Saturday, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council announced Friday.

Editor (2025-04-11). Why Aren't You Supporting the Trump Tariffs? scheerpost.com

geo.tv (2025-04-11). Not just penguins on Antarctic islands hit by Trump tariffs. geo.tv This representational image shows emperor penguins in Dumont d'Urville, Antarctica. — Reuters/FileA pair of sub-Antarctic volcanic islands unexpectedly hit by Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs may be the world's most inhospitable spot for international trade.When Australia's…

newarab (2025-04-11). China lifts tariffs on US goods to 125% as trade war escalates. newarab.com Beijing's retaliation sparked fresh In a sign of inves…

____ (2025-04-11). U.S. Producer Prices Fall Amid Energy Cost Decline, Tariffs Poised to Raise Inflation. devdiscourse.com In an unforeseen twist, U.S. monthly producer prices fell in March, driven primarily by a steep drop in energy product costs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This 0.4% decline followed a modest 0.1% gain in February and counters economists' expectations of a 0.2% rise.

UMMID (2025-04-11). After 'Nations Want to Kiss My Ass' Claim, Trump Pauses Tariffs. ummid.com A day after taking international diplomacy to its lowest level, U.S. President Donald Trump has put on hold for 90 days the tariffs he announced on different countries.

UMMID (2025-04-11). Trump Tarriffs: Pot Calling The Kettle Black. ummid.com The perpetrator of injustices claiming instead to be the victim then gives a loud call to others to make up for this by agreeing to not just paying much higher tariffs, decided and imposed in highly arbitrary ways, with no room left for questioning calculations and fairness.

Bernie Sanders (2025-04-11). We Need a Trade Policy That Works for People. counterpunch.org As someone who strongly opposed disastrous unfettered free trade deals with China, Mexico and other low-wage countries, I understand that we need trade policies that benefit American workers, not just large corporations. Targeted tariffs can be a powerful tool to stop corporations from outsourcing American jobs. They can help level the playing field for American

latintimes (2025-04-11). China Dismisses Trump's Trade Strategy as 'Joke' While Issuing Major Hike on US Goods. latintimes.com China again raised tariffs on U.S. goods, retaliating to Donald Trump's escalation of the trade war between the countries…

latintimes (2025-04-11). US-China Trade War: Amazon's Products Expected to Rise as Chinese Sellers Suffer 145% Tariff. latintimes.com Amazon shoppers may face higher prices as Chinese sellers respond to new 145% U.S. tariffs by raising costs or exiting the market.

Seth Sandronsky (2025-04-11). Trump's Trade Tariffs and America's Small Businesses. counterpunch.org President Trump vows to "make America wealthy again" as he pursues a global trade policy that favors new, sweeping tariffs, a price hike on foreign-made goods arriving for sale in America. Invoking his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, he will impose a 10% tariff on all countries to begin April

Jeffrey St. Clair (2025-04-11). Roaming Charges: Who Shot the Tariffs? counterpunch.org The contradictions of life in late-capitalist America under Trump: Most Americans want the return of manufacturing jobs to the US, as long as they don't have to work them. But they simultaneously support the mass deportation of those who are willing to work near the blast furnaces and on the assembly lines.

latintimes (2025-04-11). Trump Threatens Mexico With More Tariffs, 'Even Sanctions' If It Fails To Deliver Owed Water To Texas. latintimes.com Donald Trump threatened Mexico with more tariffs and "even sanctions" if it doesn't honor a water treaty the country has with Texas…

latintimes (2025-04-11). Novartis Plans $23 Billion US Buildout as Pharma Faces Pressure From Trump. latintimes.com Novartis plans a $23 billion U.S. expansion to boost drug production and counter potential import tariffs.

presstv.ir (2025-04-11). Trump policy protest erupts outside US Congress. presstv.ir The Trump imposed tariffs and budget cuts have led to protests in front of Congress, with speakers expressing concerns about the disproportionate impact on lower and middle-class Americans.

aljazeera (2025-04-11). China raises stakes in Trump's tariffs 'game' with 125% levy on US goods. aljazeera.com Beijing to challenge US tariffs before the WTO, saying Trump administration to blame for global economic 'turbulence'.

aljazeera (2025-04-11). China to 'reduce' Hollywood movie releases in response to Trump's tariffs. aljazeera.com China's National Film Administration says US movies will be less popular after Washington imposed a 145 percent tariff.

marketing (2025-04-11). US Tariffs Will Squeeze The UK Economy. Could The Government Buy Itself Some Breathing Space? menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Iron-clad and non-negotiable is how UK prime minister Keir Starmer recently described the country's fiscal rules. The government has been coming under pressure to …

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-04-11). China responds with 125 percent tariffs to the U.S. plenglish.com The Chinese Customs statement specified that if Washington further raises tariffs on goods from China, Beijing will no longer pay attention to it. | The Chinese government thus responds to the latest escalation by the United States after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 125 percent on China, which are in addition to the 20 percent that China already had. | "There are no winners in a trade war, protectionism has no future," the Chinese government said. But it also stressed that if Washington insists on its hegemonistic approach and wants to wage a tariff war "or any kind," China "will go along with it to…

The Onion Staff (2025-04-11). SATIRE: Trump's Tariffs By The Numbers. theonion.com The Trump administration has raised taxes on Chinese imports to 125% as the trade war continues to heat up. The Onion looks at the key facts and figures behind the president's tariffs. $3.2 billion: Market gains for bug-out bags 29: Turnips to be substituted into average American's weekly diet 1 in 3: Americans currently screaming …

Naeem Mughal (2025-04-11). Tariffs Trigger Crisis: Are American Families Paying the Price? thinktank.pk In 2025, American consumers are facing a deepening economic crisis—one not triggered by war or natural disaster, but by policy. The Trump administration's sweeping tariff measures, framed as "reciprocal" protectionism, are increasingly being blamed for a surge in consumer prices across the board. From eggs to electronics, inflation appears to be spiraling. Inflate consumer costs …

Chris Hedges, Scheer Post. (2025-04-11). Chris Hedges Report: The Economics Of A Dying Empire. popularresistance.org "These are levels of craziness that are part of the decline I suspect of all empires when they consume themselves," Professor Richard Wolff says of America's current situation in the outset of Donald Trump's second term. He joins host Chris Hedges on this episode of The Chris Hedges Report to discuss the history and rationale behind the decisions made by Trump and how it relates to the decline of the US empire. | From tariffs to deregulation, Wolff says it is all erratic, uncoordinated and unpredictable, which are tangible signs of America's decay. "You cannot tell people what a tariff will do.

Abdul Rahman, People's Dispatch. (2025-04-11). China Retaliates With 84% Tariff As Trump's Trade War Escalates. popularresistance.org On Wednesday, April 9, Trump announced that he is raising the tariffs on China to 125%. Earlier that day, China raised its tariff on all American imports to 84% in response to the US raising the total tariffs on Chinese exports to 104% on Monday. The new rates will be effective from Thursday, the Chinese state council said in a brief statement. | China also issued a white paper on Wednesday about its trade relations with the US. Published on the same day that Donald Trump's so-called "reciprocal tariffs" regime went into effect, the white paper refutes his claims of a massive trade deficit with China.

aljazeera (2025-04-11). Trump's tariffs: A simple illustrated guide to 15 economic terms to know. aljazeera.com What do terms like tariffs, trade deficits, trade wars, bonds, and recession mean in simple language?>

aljazeera (2025-04-11). Sorry, America, tariffs won't bring jobs back. aljazeera.com Globalisation has already reshaped America's workforce – tariffs can't turn back time.

aljazeera (2025-04-11). Trump's tariffs: Short-term damage or long-term ruin? aljazeera.com What does Trump aim to achieve by making it costlier for the rest of the world to sell their goods in the US?>

marketing (2025-04-11). In Trade War With The US, China Holds A Lot More Cards Than Trump May Think. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | When Donald Trump pulled back on his plan to impose eye-watering tariffs on trading partners across the world, there was one key exception: China . | While the rest of the …

marketing (2025-04-11). Jitters In The US Bond Market Look Like The Main Reason Trump Hit Pause On Higher Tariffs. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Bond markets don't often make front-page news but the recent sharp sell-off in US Treasuries appears to have been enough to prompt US president Donald Trump to pause his …

ecns.cn (2025-04-11). (W.E. Talk) Fmr. World Bank VP: "Reciprocal Tariffs" undermine multilateralism and could revive the destructive pattern in the 1930s. ecns.cn

latintimes (2025-04-11). Mexico Reportedly Plans "Mega Expulsion" of 40 Narcos, Including El Cuini and La Tuta. latintimes.com According to a government source, the operation is a joint effort between Washington and Mexico City. El Cuini is part of CJNG, while La Tuta is part of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's effort to avoid more tariffs for Mexican products in the U.S.

Amir Tibon (2025-04-10). What Israel can learn about Iran strategy after his last-minute tariff U-turn. haaretz.com The U.S. president announced tariffs only to renege three days later. Trump can change his mind just as fast about his talks over Tehran's nuclear project…

David Rosenberg (2025-04-10). Israel should be especially relieved about epic blooper. haaretz.com It's not just that the economic fallout of tariffs has been postponed, it's that Trump is likely to have been weakened politically by the policy disaster…

geo.tv (2025-04-10). Trump's tariffs U-turn prompts calls for investigation. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks, as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 9, 2025. — Reuters | People march to the parliament in protest of the Treaty Principles Bill, in Wellington, New Zealand, on November 19, 2024. —ReutersLaw fails with 112 votes against it, with 11 in favour.Failed bill was policy of Seymour's ACT New Zealand party.Our movement for Te Tiriti o Waitangi…

NEOB (2025-04-10). President Ramaphosa addresses WTO 30th anniversary. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa addresses WTO 30th anniversary | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on world leaders to ensure that the multilateral trading system is "strengthened" in the face of uncertain economic times. | The President was delivering remarks at the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). | World trade has come under uncertainty as the United States of America imposed — and then paused — steep trade tariffs on nearly all the world's countries. | "The 30th anniversary of the establishment of the WTO takes place in challenging and uncertain times. We are see…

Democracy Now! (2025-04-10). Democracy Now! 2025-04-10 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil Arrest Reminds Me of Growing Up Under Authoritarianism | Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil…

Staff (2025-04-10). Trump's tariff "pause" : Another expression of the deepening crisis of US imperialism and the capitalist order. defenddemocracy.press By Nick Beams April 9, 2025 The announcement yesterday by US President Trump of a 90-day pause in the implementation of his so-called "reciprocal tariffs," ostensibly to allow negotiations to take place, is another expression of the deepening economic and financial crisis of American imperialism and its state. The move came amid growing signs that …

Staff (2025-04-10). Trade war and rare earth minerals. defenddemocracy.press China's Rare Earth Restrictions Could Send US Nuclear Industry Into Meltdown By Ilya Tsukanov April 9, 2025 The new restrictions are a masterstroke that will propel the Asian nation's nuclear industry forward as the US stagnates. Renowned Russian nuclear expert Alexei Anpilogov explains why. China's response to Trump's tariffs includes new restrictions on the export of critical …

Shiran Illanperuma (2025-04-10). Trump's Tariffs Could Intensify Sri Lanka's Debt Crisis. counterpunch.org On Thursday, 3 April, Sri Lankans woke up to the alarming news that the United States, the country's single largest export destination, would be applying 44% tariffs. These tariffs will hit Sri Lanka just months after it officially exited sovereign default status in December 2024. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed an advisory committee consisting

aljazeera (2025-04-10). How Trump flip-flopped on pausing tariffs. aljazeera.com Trump initially dismissed a tariff pause. Then he announced a 90-day reduction for all except China.

aljazeera (2025-04-10). Trump-China tariff war: What could the US gain and lose? aljazeera.com Trump's 125 percent tariffs on Chinese imports come into force amid market relief elsewhere.

aljazeera (2025-04-10). US stocks down as trade war with China deepens. aljazeera.com The White House says President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports from China is currently 145 percent.

aljazeera (2025-04-10). Could Donald Trump's tariffs destroy globalisation? aljazeera.com Implications of US trade policies cause alarm far and wide.

aljazeera (2025-04-10). Trump warns tariffs will return without trade deals. aljazeera.com Trump says paused tariffs will return if trade deals aren't reached.

aljazeera (2025-04-10). US-China trade war escalates after Trump increases tariffs. aljazeera.com The US and China trade war is escalating after US President Donald Trump increased China's trade levy to 125%.

C.J. Polychroniou (2025-04-10). Trump's Tariffs Buck the Global Neoliberal Order — But Still Serve the 1 Percent. truthout.org Since assuming office, the Trump administration has taken actions resembling those of an absolutist state: undermining civil rights and democracy at home while introducing a reciprocal tariffs plan that has unleashed chaos around the world. Indeed, Donald Trump's "liberation day," a declaration of economic war on the rest of the planet, wiped several trillions of dollars in market value from Wall… |

Chris Walker (2025-04-10). Adam Schiff Says Trump Should Face Insider Trading Inquiry Amid Tariff Actions. truthout.org Following the tumultuous ups and downs in the stock market this week in reaction to President Donald Trump's tariff actions, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-California) is calling on Congress to investigate the possibility of insider trading by the administration. Trump's tariffs placed different tax rates on products imported into the U.S. from dozens of countries across the globe… |

Fact Check Desk (2025-04-10). Fact Check : Global Times article about "America First" Policy. thinktank.pk Chinese state media article titled "'America First' cannot deprive other nations", dissecting its framing techniques, fake or misleading elements, and broader geopolitical context. The article critiques U.S. tariff policies as violations of global trade ethics, but embeds multiple propaganda tactics, exaggerations, and selective framing. Fact Check: True: The U.S. has indeed imposed tariffs on Chinese …

Mike Ludwig (2025-04-10). Bernie Sanders Demands a $17 Minimum Wage as Trump's Tariffs Embarrass GOP. truthout.org With whirlwind tariffs and a looming trade war with China threatening to raise prices, government services halted by sweeping staffing cuts and Republicans in Congress moving to slash the social safety net to pay for tax cuts that would primarily benefit the wealthy, experts say the GOP agenda coalescing under President Donald Trump poses a "triple threat" to the economic well-being of millions of… |

Saeed Minhas (2025-04-10). Tariff U-Turn: Did Trump Just Admit a Misstep? thinktank.pk President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on the implementation of reciprocal tariffs for most nations, while simultaneously escalating tariffs on Chinese imports to 125% . This abrupt policy shift has significant implications for international trade relations, global markets, and the U.S. economy. Significance of Trump's 90-Day Decision The 90-day suspension of tariffs serves multiple …

Wyatte Grantham-Philips (2025-04-10). Trump pauses steeper tariffs for most countries, while hiking levies on China. What we know. whyy.org President Just after midnight, dozens o…

James Giesecke, Robert Waschik (2025-04-10). This chart explains why Trump backflipped on tariffs. The economic damage would have been huge. nationofchange.org The answer is simple: the economic cost to the U.S. was too high.

marketing (2025-04-10). Trump Tariff Chaos: Radical Uncertainty Will Likely Make Companies Delay Investments. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Trump's sweeping reciprocal tariffs are generating huge uncertainty, which may prompt many companies around the globe to delay investments and major decisions as they …

albawaba (2025-04-10). White House: DO NOT RETALIATE AND YOU WILL BE REWARDED. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The White House's official account on Musk's X (formerly known as Twitter) has sparked widespread confusion and debate after making two bizarre posts on the platform. The admin wrote, "DO NOT RETALIATE AND YOU WILL BE REWARDED" amid Trump's global-scale tariffs. Several X users called…

Basit Mahmood (2025-04-10). Gordon Brown calls for 'economic coalition of the willing' and closer EU ties to take on Trump's tariffs. leftfootforward.org Like-minded global leaders who believe that, in an interdependent world, we have to coordinate economic policies across continents if we are to safeguard jobs and living standards."

Friends of Socialist China. (2025-04-10). Tariff Blackmail Cannot Intimidate China. popularresistance.org On Saturday 5 April, the Chinese government set out its position opposing the US's unilateral imposition of tariffs on all its trading partners, including China. The statement correctly noted that these tariffs are in clear breach of World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, and threaten to seriously disrupt the global economy. "Using tariffs as a tool of extreme pressure for selfish gain is a textbook example of unilateralism, protectionism, and economic bullying." | It's clear that China is the main target of the US's tariff blackmail, which is being used to undermine China's growth, to force China to accept the US…

Global Research News (2025-04-10). Selected Articles: The Tariff War: First Step Towards a Slave Society. globalresearch.ca By The imposition of these tariffs will cause damage to the economies off all nations of the world. It is best seen as …

Tim Jones (2025-04-10). US tariffs will intensify debt crisis in lower-income countries. cadtm.org

Patrick Bond (2025-04-10). Trump tariffs seen from contradictory angles. cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2025-04-10). Trump's tariffs some facts and consequences (from various sources). cadtm.org

The Independent (2025-04-10). China takes firm countermeasures against U.S. tariff bullying. independent.co.ug BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | China has taken swift, firm countermeasures following the latest U.S. tariff hike on Chinese imports, in a move to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests. The Chinese government on Wednesday announced that it will raise additional tariffs on products imported from the United States to 84 percent, add six U.S. …

Anand Naidoo (2025-04-10). The Heat: Tariff Turmoil. america.cgtn.com China has increased tariffs on U.S. imports to 84% in retaliation for U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. On Wednesday, Washington added even further tariffs on Beijing which now stand at 125%. | Meanwhile, President Trump announced a 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs for all trading partners, except China. All of this, while the global economy continues to be rattled as fears grow of further instability. | Joining the discussion: |

ecns.cn (2025-04-09). Drinks sector hoping to avoid big costs. ecns.cn Some of Europe's leading alcoholic drinks producers have issued a sigh of relief after the European Union's list of retaliatory tariffs against the United States left out U.S. bourbon.

Ana Vraƒçar (2025-04-10). EU gets temporary tariff reprieve, but will it use it to chart a new course? peoplesdispatch.org EU officials were relieved by the US decision to delay new tariffs by 90 days, but they remain at risk of an economic crisis…

Ben Norton (2025-04-10). Trump advisor reveals tariff strategy: Force countries to pay tribute to maintain US empire. geopoliticaleconomy.com Donald Trump's top economic advisor Stephen Miran revealed that Washington's strategy is to use tariffs to force countries to pay the USA tribute to maintain its global financial and military empire. This is the idea behind the so-called "Mar-a-Lago Accord".

C.J. Atkins (2025-04-10). Trump caved on tariffs, but not before helping billionaire buddies cash in. peoplesworld.org In the gold-encrusted Oval Office Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump stood basking in the glow of approving smiles from a group of aides and Wall Street financiers. Why the smiles? Well, at that moment the New York Stock Exchange was exploding, with share prices that had been tanking for days suddenly soaring into the heavens, …

Eduardo Garcia (2025-04-10). NicaNotes: Nicaragua's opposition media welcome Trump's new tariffs — and ignore how they were calculated. afgj.org * * * Nicaragua's opposition media welcome Trump's new tariffs — and ignore how they were calculated By John Perry [John Perry is based in Masaya, Nicaragua, and writes for the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, London Review of Books, FAIR, The Grayzone, Covert Action Magazine and others. This article was originally published in Countercurrents, Dissident…

latintimes (2025-04-10). Trump Excitedly Shares He Made Billionaire Friends Richer Amid Market Manipulation Accusations. latintimes.com Donald Trump's celebration of his billionaire friends' massive profits following his decision to pause tariffs has sparked accusations of market manipulation.

marketing (2025-04-10). Trump Tariff Backflip Brings A US Trade War With China Into The Crosshairs. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | You have to marvel at Donald Trump's prescience. After his announcement of America's new tariffs regime on April 2, liberation day , the stock markets plummeted, causing …

marketing (2025-04-10). Hopes Of A 'Brexit Benefit' From Tariffs Were Short-Lived. Here's What Trump's Pause Means For The UK. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The US has decided again to upend the global trading system . With the latest raft of tariffs just beginning to kick in, and after a week in which markets worldwide …

marketing (2025-04-10). What The Spiralling Trade War Means For Relations Between The US And China. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Donald Trump has partially walked back on his so-called liberation day tariffs on nearly all US imports after fears mounted that the move would result in a global …

Rédaction Montréal (2025-04-10). "We Are Killing the Essence of What the University Is" : Dr. Joanne Liu on NYU Canceling Her Talk. pressenza.com Faced with the unjustified tariffs imposed by the United States and the political blackmail aimed that is weakening the canadian economy and cultural sovereignty of Quebec and Canada, an Action Front was organizes by hundred citizen. | Their first action took place on April 6 at the foot of Mount Royal in Montreal. They express their solidarity and resistance to the threats of the Trump administration. Dr. Joanne Liu was a speaker at the Rally. She explains to the crowd how the New York University canceled her presentation. | On April 1st, Dr. Liu has interviewed by Amy Goodman from Democracy Now. She give some d…

Lucrecia Franco (2025-04-10). Trump's tariffs stir uncertainty in Brazil's coffee industry. america.cgtn.com In a first since colonial times, United States tariffs are set to impact the coffee market, potentially weakening demand as prices increase for U.S. consumers. Brazil, the largest coffee supplier to the U.S., will be hit with a 10% tariff at a time that growers are struggling with diminished supplies after last year's severe drought, and arabica coffee bean prices are already at near record highs. CGTN's Lucrecia Franco visited a family-run coffee farm that has seen a lot but never anything quite like this.

Staff (2025-04-10). Headlines for April 10, 2025. democracynow.org Trump's Trade U-Turn Lowers Tariffs to 10% for Most Countries, Hikes Them to 125% for China, Israel Kills at Least 35 People in Shuja'iyya Attack as Israeli Forces Prepare to Seize Rafah, Deepening Hunger in Gaza as Israel's Illegal Blockade Stretches Through Sixth Week, U.S. Senate Confirms Christian Zionist Mike Huckabee as Israel Ambassador, U.S. Continues Air Attacks on Yemen, Killing at Least 16 People Since Tuesday, U.S. Treasury Levies New Sanctions Against Iran Ahead of Nuclear Negotiations, DOGE Reverses "Death Sentence" Aid Cuts for Several Nations, But Not Yemen or Afghani…

Staff (2025-04-10). From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China. democracynow.org President Trump has announced a 90-day pause on new tariffs for most countries and a steep increase to tariffs on China. The 125% tariff rate on China comes after China retaliated in an escalating trade war between the two largest economies in the world. For most other countries, a 10% tariff remains in place, but higher tariffs were paused just hours after they went into effect, causing global stock markets to shoot back up after a historic plunge. We speak with two economists, Nancy Qian and Joseph Stiglitz, about the "chaos" of the week since Trump's initial unveiling of his tariff plan on Ap…

WSWS (2025-04-10). European Union imposes counter-tariffs on the US. wsws.org The consequences of an escalating trade war between the US and the European Union would be devastating.

The Onion Staff (2025-04-10). SATIRE: Trump Boasts About Strong-Arming Trump Into Pausing Tariffs. theonion.com WASHINGTON—Bragging that he had forced the world leader into "total submission," President Donald Trump boasted to reporters Thursday that he had strong-armed President Donald Trump into pausing his latest round of tariffs. "I said to him, 'Donald, these reciprocal tariffs have got to go,' and that poor son of a bitch was like putty in …

Democracy Now! (2025-04-10). Democracy Now! 2025-04-10 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil Arrest Reminds Me of Growing Up Under Authoritarianism | Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil…

Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza (2025-04-10). PhilaPort handled $4.5B of imports from China in 2024. Officials worry Trump's tariffs put that business at risk. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A global trade war sparked by President Donald Trump's tariff policy is raising the alarms of officials at the Port of Philadelphia, aka PhilaPort, who worry that a slowdown in container traffic could ripple through the region's economy. | Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro toured the port Thursday to hear from businesses about the potential impact from the tariffs. | "I've heard from a lot of businesses that are wondering if they're going to get their shipments," Shapiro said,…

Staff (2025-04-10). Explosive Trade War with China: What Are Trump's Real Goals? soundcloud.com Trump increased already huge tariffs today, bringing total tariffs on China to 125% of goods (at 104% at the time of recording). China has retaliated, and the stock market plunged $7 trillion in value after tariffs were announced last week (before bouncing back after this recording). Trump says this is about bringing back jobs, but …

Democracy Now! (2025-04-10). Democracy Now! 2025-04-10 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil Arrest Reminds Me of Growing Up Under Authoritarianism | Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil…

Democracy Now! (2025-04-10). Democracy Now! 2025-04-10 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil Arrest Reminds Me of Growing Up Under Authoritarianism | Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil…

Democracy Now! (2025-04-10). Democracy Now! 2025-04-10 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil Arrest Reminds Me of Growing Up Under Authoritarianism | Headlines for April 10, 2025; From "Liberation Day" to Chaos: Trump Pauses Most Tariffs While Escalating Trade War with China; Trump Threatens Joint U.S.-Israeli Attack on Iran If Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Fail; Columbia Prof. Marianne Hirsch: Mahmoud Khalil…

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