Trump Vows US Will Respond to Europe’s Metal Tariff Retaliation
President Donald Trump said the US would respond to the European Union’s countermeasures against his new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, raising the risk of further escalation in his global trade war.
Canada, Europe hit back after US metals tariffs kick in
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, said in a statement that the EU "must act to protect consumers and business."
US-Canada Trade War Heats up as Trump Doubles Metals Tariffs, Then Backs Off
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has instructed his commerce secretary to add an additional 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum coming into the United States from Canada, bringing the total tariff on those products to 50%.
EU Retaliates Against US Metals Tariffs, Widening Trade War
The European Commission launched “ swift and proportionate countermeasures” on US imports, reimposing balancing measures from 2018 and 2020 and adding a new list of industrial and agricultural goods. The EU’s planned countermeasures will apply to American exports worth up to €26 billion, matching the economic scope of the US tariffs.
Europe and Canada retaliate against Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs
President Trump touted better-than-expected inflation numbers Wednesday, as the trade war is escalating. Canada and the European Union announced new tariffs on U.S. goods after Trump’s sweeping tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports went into effect.
Trump metals tariffs draw swift retaliation from Canada and EU
By David Lawder, Andrea Shalal and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's increased tariffs on all U.S. steel and aluminum imports took effect on Wednesday, ratcheting up a global trade war and drawing swift retaliation from Canada and Europe.
Canada and Europe Slap US With Tariffs of Their Own
Canada announced new 25% tariffs on about C$30 billion ($20.8 billion) of US-made items after Donald Trump followed through on his threat of levies on imports of steel and aluminum in a bid to resuscitate America’s steel industry.
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Tariff Turmoil Leaves US Factories Paying More for Metal Than Overseas Rivals
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US to double tariffs on Canadian metals to 50%, says Trump
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Ontario premier backs down, suspends electricity surcharge on US after Trump tariff threats on Canadian metals
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Gold Rises as Traders Digest US Inflation, Trump’s Metal Tariff
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Girl Scouts hit with lawsuit over alleged heavy metals, toxins in its cookies
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Girl Scouts Sued After Study Allegedly Finds Heavy Metals and Pesticides in ‘100%’ of Sampled Cookies
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