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The absence of Russia on the president’s new list of countries that he’ll hit with steep tariffs did not go unnoticed on social media.
From HuffPost
President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade wa...
From Reuters
Meloni called a 20% tariff rate imposed on the European Union "wrong", while Albanese said a 10% import tax on Australia's goods was "unjustified."
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Putin avoids Trump tariff as Kyiv soldiers hold out in monastery from Moscow’s forces - Russia and North Korea only nations to not face US tariffs, while goods from Ukraine will face new 10% levy
A bizarre formula, some strange inclusions and exclusions, and some allies who sought to avoid the tariffs left in the lurch.
The U.S. already imposes heavy sanctions on Russia but still did approximately $3.5 billion in trade last year
Trump's choice to target such minuscule economies is even more perplexing considering which country faces no tariffs.
While U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on allies and foes including Europe, India, Japan and China, some of the world's most heavily sanctioned countries - Russia, Belarus, Cuba and North Korea - avoided being singled out for special punitive treatment.
A new bipartisan bill in U.S. could slap heavy costs on Vladimir Putin's war machine and hand Donald Trump extra leverage for the peace negotiations.
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essanews.com on MSNTrump's tariff threat on Russian oil could shake China, IndiaDonald Trump announced the possibility of imposing tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, which could affect China and India, reports "The Guardian." Indian refineries have already started looking for new suppliers from regions such as the Middle East,
Oil prices fell to negative territory after rising by a dollar in post-settlement trade on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on trading partners, stoking concerns that a global trade war may dampen demand for crude.