Tag: international trade
Trump's tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different
WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump loved to use tariffs on foreign goods during his first presidency. But their impact was barely noticeable in the...
Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs
MEXICO CITY -- President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened...
Trump’s latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What does it mean for the US?
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on...
‘It’s Illegal’: Rand Paul Breaks With Trump on Two Key Administration Promises
President-elect Donald Trump has made it clear that he’s looking for yes-men for his next term in office, but Republican Sen. Rand Paul...
What to know about Scott Bessent, Trump's pick for treasury secretary
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, to serve...
Trump's treasury pick could give an indication of what he plans to do about tariffs
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump’s decision on a treasury secretary is about far more than whose name will be printed on America’s money....