Trump announces 90-day pause on "reciprocal" tariffs
The president also said he's raising the tariff rate on Chinese imports to 125%, effective immediately.
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China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%, as EU also retaliates against Trump tariffs
China said it will hike its levies on U.S. imports to 84% after President Trump hit Chinese goods with 104% tariff
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Trump announces 90-day pause on "reciprocal" tariffs
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Trump announces 90-day pause on "reciprocal" tariffs
The president also said he's raising the tariff rate on Chinese imports to 125%, effective immediately.
What goods does China import from the U.S.?
These are the goods that China imports from the U.S., and could soon be subject to steep levies, making them more expensive.
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Stock market soars after Trump announces pause on reciprocal tariffs
The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq surged after President Trump said he was freezing reciprocal tariffs for 90 days.
China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%, as EU also hits back
China said it will hike its levies on U.S. imports to 84% after President Trump hit Chinese goods with 104% tariff
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Trump announces 90-day pause on "reciprocal" tariffs
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China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%, as EU also hits back
China said it will hike its levies on U.S. imports to 84% after President Trump hit Chinese goods with 104% tariff
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