Liberation Day, Trump and tariffs
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President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on foreign nations, calling it a “Declaration of Economic Independence.”
From NBC News
President Donald Trump is placing steep new tariffs on virtually all U.S. trading partners, stoking fears of rising prices for consumers and deepening trade wars.
From U.S. News & World Report
Trump announced a minimum tariff of 10% on global imports, with the tax rate running much higher on products from certain countries like China and those from the European Union.
From U.S. News & World Report
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President Trump declared a national emergency Wednesday to impose his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs on all imports.
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Trump declares "Economic Independence Day" for the United States with tariffs of 20% on Europe or 54% on ChinaHe punishes each country with "reciprocal measures," approximately half of what he calculates each partner or bloc charges the US in tariffs, subsidies, or bureaucratic and tax barriers. On April 2, 2025,
President Donald Trump celebrated Greek Independence Day at the White House on Monday with a proclamation declaring 204 years of "glorious Greek sovereignty and freedom."
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The Washington Post anointed Sheinbaum "the world's leading Trump whisperer" in early March after she negotiated two delays of tariffs on her country. The relationship-driven U.S.
President Donald Trump marked Greek Independence Day with a celebration at the White House. "The bond between the United States and modern Greek nation goes back more than two centuries," the president said.
The technology sector experienced significant losses following substantial reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Notable companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, and Amazon saw massive declines in market value,
US president Donald Trump believes putting the levies on imports of foreign goods will protect American businesses.
The details of the tariffs are still unclear, which is one reason the markets are so on edge. Political leaders are on edge as well, because Mr. Trump has made clear that the tariffs will fall on adversaries like China as well as nations that, until recently, were considered America’s closest defense and intelligence allies.