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Trump urged the EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Russia  — FT
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Trump urged the EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Russia  — FT

U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his economic pressure campaign aimed at weakening Russia’s war effort by urging
US ends tariff exemption for small packages shipped globally
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US ends tariff exemption for small packages shipped globally

As of August 29, the United States has officially abolished the longstanding “de minimis” tariff exemption, which had
India's Russian oil imports set to rise in September despite 50% US tariff
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India’s Russian oil imports set to rise in September despite 50% US tariff

India is preparing to increase its imports of Russian oil by 10–20% in September 2025, despite the Trump
Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian goods take effect
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Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian goods take effect

On August 27, President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Indian exports officially came into force, doubling the duty
Canada to remove many retaliatory tariffs on US goods
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Canada to remove many retaliatory tariffs on US goods

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on August 22, announced that Canada will remove a broad range of retaliatory
China, India, & Brazil to discuss joint BRICS response to President Trump's tariffs
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China, India, & Brazil to discuss joint BRICS response to President Trump’s tariffs

Brazil, India and China are preparing to coordinate a unified response to sweeping U.S. tariffs imposed by President
Trump signs executive order imposing additional 25% tariff on India as punishment for importing Russian oil
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Trump signs executive order imposing additional 25% tariff on India as punishment for importing Russian oil

President Donald Trump on August 6 signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on goods imported
Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 40% tariff on Brazil
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Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 40% tariff on Brazil

President Donald Trump has officially signed an executive order imposing a further 40 percent tariff on imports from
Trump exempts smartphones, computers, and chips from new tariffs, including those imported from China
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Trump exempts smartphones, computers, and chips from new tariffs, including those imported from China

Trump administration has announced exemptions for smartphones, computers, semiconductor chips, and related electronics from the recently imposed reciprocal
EU suspends retaliatory 25% tariffs on US goods after Trump tariff reprieve
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EU suspends retaliatory 25% tariffs on US goods after Trump tariff reprieve

The European Union (EU) announced a 90-day suspension of its planned retaliatory tariffs on $23 billion (€21 billion)
EU approves retaliatory tariffs up to 25% on US goods
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EU approves retaliatory tariffs up to 25% on US goods

The European Union (EU) approved the implementation of retaliatory tariffs of up to 25% on approximately €21 billion
Trump increases tariffs on Chinese goods to 125% while temporarily lowering tariffs on imports from other countries to 10% for a 90-day period
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Trump increases tariffs on Chinese goods to 125% while temporarily lowering tariffs on imports from other countries to 10% for a 90-day period.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced significant adjustments to U.S. trade tariffs, implementing a 90-day pause on tariff hikes
China retaliates with 84% tariffs on all US imports, effective on April 10
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China retaliates with 84% tariffs on all US imports, effective on April 10

China announced a significant escalation in its trade dispute with the United States by increasing tariffs on American
The White House confirmed that the US has raised customs duties on imports from China by another 50%, to 104%.
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The White House confirmed that the US has raised customs duties on imports from China by another 50%, to 104%.

On April 9, the White House announced a significant escalation in trade measures against China, increasing tariffs on
President Donald Trump has criticized China's recent decision to impose a 34% tariff on all American imports, characterizing Beijing's move as a panicked overreaction. In a post on his social media platform, Trump stated, "China played it wrong, they panicked—the one thing they cannot afford to do!" 
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US President Trump says “China played it wrong, they panicked.”

President Donald Trump has criticized China's recent decision to impose a 34% tariff on all American imports, characterizing
Macron urges EU companies to suspend investment in US after Trump imposes tariffs
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Macron urges EU companies to suspend investment in US after Trump imposes tariffs

In response to the United States' recent imposition of sweeping tariffs on European Union goods, French President Emmanuel
China strongly opposes US tariffs, vows countermeasures - Commerce Ministry
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China strongly opposes US tariffs, vows countermeasures – Commerce Ministry

China's Ministry of Commerce has expressed strong opposition to the United States' recent decision to impose additional tariffs
U.S. President Trump imposes sweeping reciprocal tariffs on all countries
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U.S. President Trump imposes sweeping reciprocal tariffs on all countries

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the implementation of sweeping reciprocal tariffs on imports from all nations, a move
Israel announces it's canceling all tariffs on US products
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Israel announces it’s canceling all tariffs on US products.

On April 1, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced plans to eliminate the remaining tariffs on imports from
Trump ‘pissed off’ at Putin, threatens secondary tariffs on Russian oil if Moscow blocks truce deal
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Trump ‘pissed off’ at Putin, threatens secondary tariffs on Russian oil if Moscow blocks truce deal

President Donald Trump has expressed strong frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin over stalled peace negotiations concerning Ukraine.

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