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Trump escalates global trade war with sweeping tariff blitz

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USA TODAY |
President Donald Trump announced sweeping 10% tariffs on imports from all countries on Wednesday, fulfilling a pledge to retaliate against countries he says have treated the U.S. unfairly.
The Financial Times |
Donald Trump launched a new assault on the global trading order on Wednesday, imposing a barrage of new tariffs including on all US imports in a move that sent Wall Street stock futures tumbling.
Daily Journal |
Trump unveiled a baseline 10 percent tariff against almost all US trading partners in the world from April 5, and an additional top-up rate from April 9 for other countries currently imposing tariff a...

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