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Trump Transition Live Updates: Picks for Trade and Economic Posts Highlight Trump’s Tariff Plans
President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Tuesday evening that he had selected Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford physician and economist whose authorship of an anti-lockdown treatise during the coronavirus pandemic made him a central figure in a bitter public health debate, to be the director of the National Institutes of Health.
Britain charts tricky trade course as Trump threatens tariffs
Britain will aim to convince Donald Trump its services-dominated trade with the United States should escape the worst of tariffs even as it cautiously repairs ties with the European Union and nurtures commercial links with China.
Trump's tariff plan could raise prices, blow up his own trade deal with Mexico and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on the first day of his administration could dramatically raise prices for Americans on everything from cars to clothes to oil.
Trump Plans Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China That Could Cripple Trade
The president-elect said that he would impose the across-the-board tariffs on Day 1 and that they would stay in place until Canada, Mexico and China halted the flow of drugs and migrants.
Trump is directing the trade war even before he takes office. Surprise tariffs were just the start.
Trump's early tariff announcements on Mexico, Canada, and China are just the "opening move," one trade-focused lawyer wrote.
China, Mexico warn against trade war after Trump vows to hike tariffs
Donald Trump says he will impose a 25% tariff on goods coming from Mexico and Canada, plus an extra 10% on Chinese goods.
How Trump’s Tariffs on China Changed U.S. Trade, in Charts
Mexico has supplanted China as the main source of goods, but imports keep climbing.
Trump tariff plan kicks off scramble among U.S. trading partners
Leaders in Mexico and Canada responded to the president-elect’s proposed new tariffs. Observers said the plan might just be the first step in negotiations.
Tariff Threats Show Trump’s Commitment to Upending Global Trade
The president-elect’s threat to hit Canada, Mexico and China with new tariffs is already rocking business and diplomatic relationships and could topple the trade pacts he signed in his first term.
Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed as investors digest Trump's latest tariff plans
Stocks wavered Tuesday as investors digested Trump's latest tariff plans, which he said would include a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico.
Trump's trade policies will 'expand and go beyond' economic objectives: EIU
Nick Marro of EIU says that President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs are aimed are achieving objectives that "go beyond the ...
Trump’s trade threats put the world on a precipice and may say a lot about his second term
Between 2017 and 2021, Donald Trump had the world on a precipice, bracing for his next move, gaming out whether his bluster ...
Trump picks Lighthizer acolyte to be his trade chief
Lighthizer and Greer worked together at the Skadden Arps law firm before Trump was first elected in 2016. After Lighthizer ...
How China’s Recruitment of Elite Tech Workers May Harden Trump Trade Policies
Reports indicate Chinese tech companies have stepped up the pace to lure prized U.S. workers—and IP secrets they may have—to ...
Trump names Jamieson Greer as his pick for US trade representative
President-elect Donald Trump announced Jamieson Greer as his pick to serve as the next US trade representative.
BOK Surprises With Rate Cut as Trump’s Win Boosts Trade Risks
The Bank of Korea surprised investors with a back-to-back interest rate cut Thursday after delivering gloomier growth ...
Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary has markets betting he’ll take the sting out of ‘America First’ trade policies
Donald Trump will nominate Scott Bessent to replace Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary, with markets buoyed by comments on ...