The High Price of Tariffs

“The tariff war will hurt consumers, reverse tax cuts, and cost jobs.”

Trump’s Tariffs Were Much More Damaging Than Thought

US trade deficit swells in July to highest level since 2008

Thanks to Donald Trump, Washing Machines Cost 12% More This Year

Trump’s washing machine tariffs are costing Americans almost $100 more per appliance

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Lost the Most Factory Jobs in Past Year

How Trump’s trade war is hurting swing states

THE BIGGEST FAN OF TRUMP’S STEEL TARIFFS IS SUING OVER THEM

U.S. Steel Laying Off Employees Across The Country

Trump Signs ‘Phase 1’ China Trade Deal, But Most Tariffs Remain In Place

Gary Cohn, ex-Trump adviser, says China tariffs “totally hurt the U.S.”

Trump’s tariffs cost U.S. companies $46 billion to date, data shows

There’s now a US-China trade deal — but what about the workers?

What the U.S.’s ‘Phase 1’ trade deal with China does and doesn’t do

“But the so-called Phase 1 pact does little to force China to make the major economic reforms — such as reducing unfair subsidies for its own companies —that the Trump administration sought when it started the trade war by imposing tariffs on Chinese imports in July 2018.”

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-the-uss-phase-1-trade-deal-with-china-does-and-doesnt-do-2020-01-15

A world trade war is brewing. The US-China deal won’t stop it

Wine Bars Offer Discounts, Mocked-Up Menus on ‘Wine Tariff Reckoning Day’

Indiana Lost Manufacturing Jobs In 2019

U.S. Factory Gauge Unexpectedly Falls to Lowest Since 2009

Fed study: Trump tariffs backfired, caused job losses and higher prices

Fed study finds Trump tariffs backfired

U.S. Steel to lay off 1,500 people and shutter factories near Detroit

No, U.S. Steel is not opening six new mills as Donald Trump said

U.S. durable-goods orders sink in November; decline is sharpest in six months

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff and the Great Depression

https://fee.org/articles/the-smoot-hawley-tariff-and-the-great-depression/

The Great Depression Lesson About ‘Trade Wars’

WOW!

‘Amazing deal’ or ‘capitulation’? Why the US-China trade truce may not last

Capitulation

Trump’s Dud of a Deal Shows the Futility of Trade War

Trump’s smoke-and-mirrors trade deal with China

‘Skinny’ trade deal leaves U.S., China starving for Phase 2

China faces tough task in pledge to boost US imports

From Lincoln Logs to luggage, U.S.-China trade deal still leaves huge cloud over American business

Trade war? China’s exporters have expanded their global market share

US HELD OFF ON TARIFFS WHILE ARGENTINA REVIEWED TRUMP TRADEMARKS

McConnell, White House at Odds Over USMCA Timeline

Trump’s Trade War Was Futile

What the interim US-China trade deal means — and doesn’t

Trump is getting played by China on trade

Trump’s China Trade War Is Failing. Democrats Should Campaign Against It.

In response to Trump, China gets mean

Trump Cripples W.T.O. as Trade War Rages

World trade without rules? US shuts down WTO appeals court

The runway until more China tariffs kick in is getting short. Expect a bumpy ride

Trump again blows up a trade deal. Congress needs to step up.

Analysis: Trump solar tariffs cost 62K US jobs

We kept being told a China-US Trade Deal was ‘Imminent’…

Trump: US, China ‘very close’ to trade deal

Two reasons why a US-China trade deal is taking so long: Mohamed El-Erian

Hmmm…. No…. Trump has been lying about this since day one!

Stocks sink after Trump says China deal can wait

Dow drops more than 250 points, falling for a third day as Trump hints at trade deal delay

Show of hands, who knew he was lying?

Trump says he will reimpose steel and aluminum tariffs on Brazil and Argentina, opening new trade war fronts

First highway bridge connecting China and Russia is complete

China hopes Trump will be reelected: He’s ‘easy to read’

No ‘phase two’ U.S.-China deal on the horizon, officials say

Trump signs Hong Kong bills; Beijing vows retaliation: Now what?

China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong bills

Janet Yellen on the economy: ‘There is good reason to worry’

Chinese President Xi threatens to ‘fight back’ against Trump’s tariff if no deal

Phase one trade deal may not get signed before additional tariffs kick in: US Chamber of Commerce

Trump says he might veto legislation that aims to protect human rights in Hong Kong because bill could affect China trade talks

Tracking the Economic Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Retaliatory Actions

Trump and McConnell are failing the people of Hong Kong

Trump sends a dangerous message of neglect to Asia

Why Trump tariffs haven’t revitalized American steelmakers

Trump just gave the Chinese a major trade victory

How the Trade War Is Reshaping Supply Chains From Los Angeles to Vietnam

Government watchdog warns that Trump administration’s tariff exclusion process appears tainted by ‘improper influence’

Fact-checking VP Mike Pence on the NBA, China, and Foxconn

U.S. Fears Mass Boycott as Chinese Turn to Homegrown Brands

Fund managers don’t think Trump’s trade war will ever be resolved: survey

Trump’s China Deal Yields Plenty of Questions, and Critics

GEORGE CONWAY CALLS TRUMP’S CHINA AGREEMENT ‘FAKE DEAL’ AFTER REPORT SAYS BEIJING ISN’T SIGNING SO FAST

Factbox: Nearly all goods traded by U.S. and China will have tariffs by December 15

How Trump’s Tariffs Are Creating Jobs — for Canadians

Stocks lower as hopes for U.S.-China trade talks fade but Fed’s Powell provides support

Trump May Be Driving the Economy Into Recession

A U.S.-China Trade Deal Just Got Harder

Trump’s trade tactics imperil the jobs of those who might vote for his second term

In Michigan steel towns, tariffs meant to revive industry cost jobs

U.S. Steel plans to lay off hundreds of workers in Michigan

The entire American steel industry just got downgraded

We just got the latest sign the US is losing manufacturing jobs — the opposite of what Trump’s trade wars were supposed to accomplish

Trade war damage is ‘more significant than most Americans ever realized’

Trump promised Xi US silence on Hong Kong democracy protests as trade talks stalled

Trump’s Tariffs Are Coming for Your Kerrygold Butter and Jameson

US hits Scotch whisky, Italian cheese, French wine with 25 per cent tariffs

Many Americans haven’t felt the burden of Trump’s tariffs. They’re about to

The arc of the Trump administration bends toward stupidity

At 10,000 and Counting, This Company Is Flooding the U.S. With Tariff Appeals

U.S. Steel Stock Plummets on Weak Outlook. Steelmageddon Is Here.

Job Layoffs 2019: Steel And Tech Companies Set To Cut Workers

Big financial hit expected at U.S. Steel

Trump’s trade war boomerangs to hit steelmakers as prices and profits sag

Tariffs Cast a Pall Over Retail: 5 Stocks on Alert

Recession Already Grips Corners of U.S., Menacing Trump’s 2020 Bid

Trump’s trade war has killed 300,000 jobs

How China dodged a trade war recession

Trump Tariffs Will Soon Cost U.S. Families Thousands of Dollars A Year

The cost of Trump’s tariffs has fallen ‘entirely’ on US businesses and households: Goldman

Trade between U.S. and China plummets ahead of October negotiations

‘Trade war could last a decade’: why Chinese firms are preparing for long haul

Trump’s other trade war could hit European cheeses and olive oil

Hiring cooled in August, the latest in a long line of data indicating Trump’s trade war is starting to bite

Trump insists China will suffer from trade war despite data showing tariffs are hurting US

Despite promises, Trump’s trade deficits are only growing

In Blow to Trump, America’s Trade Deficit in Goods Hits Record $891 Billion

Record U.S. trade deficit in 2018 reflects failure of Trump’s trade policies

U.S. manufacturing contracts as trade war with China bites

Trump’s trade war with China is freaking out Wall Street’s biggest players — here’s how you can tell

‘They’re on,’ Trump says of tariffs set to kick in on Sunday

Factbox: From phone makers to farmers, the toll of Trump’s trade wars

Trump’s 15% tariffs on $112B in Chinese goods take effect

Trump just raised your taxes

How Much Will the Trade War Cost You by the End of the Year?

New tariffs on China could make appliances, shoes, clothes more expensive

Giant pandas may leave US zoos as trade war rages

Ivanka Trump gets initial approval from China for 16 new trademarks—including for ‘voting machines’

Hypocrisy runs high in some Trump supporters!

Tomi Lahren Admits Her ‘Freedom’ Clothing Line Not Made in USA

Stock Market may be going down Tuesday?

China insists it is unaware of calls to Trump and says tariffs are ‘extreme pressure’ and ‘not constructive at all’

AIDES ADMIT TRUMP WAS FAKING THOSE “PHONE CALLS” WITH CHINA

China’s economy shows signs of resilience despite trade war

Trump “ordered” US companies out of China. Despite claiming otherwise, he can’t do that.

China will likely wait out the trade war as it bets on its own economy

Trump boosting U.S. tariffs on $550 billion in Chinese imports

China to fight back against U.S. tariff move: People’s Daily

US exports to lobster-loving China go off cliff amid tariffs

Oil Tariff Hits Just as Six Ships Head to China With U.S. Crude

Trump’s disastrous trade war won’t head off a recession, and it might help cause one

U.S. Steel: Troubles Compound amid Market Downturn

https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/X/

UPDATE: U.S. Steel to idle East Chicago Tin, lay off around 150 workers; ArcelorMittal laying off tin workers in West Virginia

Trump’s Tariffs Will Cost You As Much as a New iPhone, Says JPMorgan

The trade war is already lost, Trump is doomed and this investment is about to go ‘ballistic,’ strategist says

Trump Just Admitted That Tariffs Hurt Consumers

Thousands of household products could be pricier under new tariffs

Trump Says Apple’s Cook Concerned About Losing Edge to Samsung With Tariffs

THE U.S.-CHINA TRADE WAR IS STEERING THE WORLD TOWARD CRISIS AND THERE IS NO EASY RETREAT

US and China will not likely reach a trade deal this year, says former ambassador

The U.S.-China Trade War Is Steering the World Toward Crisis and There Is No Easy Retreat

Timeline: Key dates in the U.S.-China trade war

Who pays for US import tariffs on China?

Explainer: Trump’s China tariffs – Paid by U.S. importers, not by China

NEW STUDY CONFIRMS THAT TRUMP’S CLAIM ABOUT CHINA PAYING FOR COST OF U.S. TARIFFS IS UNTRUE

Trump reportedly overruled advisors in decision to slap tariffs on remaining Chinese imports

Fact check: Trump says China is paying for his tariffs. He’s wrong.

The trade war with China is coming for the American computer industry

Almost 200 employees at a Kentucky Ford Motor supplier plant are being laid off

GDP revised downward for 2018 as U.S. economy shows more signs of slowing

The U.S. economy grew 2.2 percent in the final quarter of last year, the Commerce Department said Thursday, less than the 2.6 percent the government initially estimated and another sign of a slowdown.

President Trump, however, has focused on how fast the economy grew in 2018, which was widely expected to be a strong year after the GOP tax cuts and infusion of more government spending. Trump contends the economy is taking off, while most economists say growth peaked last year.
Trump has been touting 3.1 percent economic growth in 2018. But officially, the Commerce Department said Thursday, the economy grew 2.9 percent last year.

U.S. to pay farmers up to $16 billion for trade war losses, South to benefit

China’s Upcoming Tariff Changes: Good News & Bad News

Full-scale bailout for industries impacted by tariffs would cost $39 billion, Chamber of Commerce says

Chinese Tariffs Hit Trump Counties Harder

Tariffs are the Wrong Approach | U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Trade Works. Tariffs Don’t

Trump’s worldview is failing spectacularly. Several new studies illustrate how.

Lowe’s lays off thousands of workers

Evidence Grows That Trump’s Trade Wars Are Hitting U.S. Economy

‘Tariff Man’ Trump to Preside Over $100 Billion Jump in Trade Gap

Trump Touts Lower Aluminum Prices, But Americans Are Still Paying More

Senator ‘demands answers’ in sweeping GM layoffs

Poll: Pennsylvanians give low marks to Trump and tariffs

Trump’s tariffs are costing Americans $1.4 billion each month, study shows

U.S. group says Trump trade tariffs cost businesses $2.7 billion in November

U.S. Farmer Income Drops Most Since 2016 as Trade War Losses Mount

FARMERS ARE ‘LOSING THEIR PATIENCE’ WITH DONALD TRUMP OVER CHINA TRADE DEAL, GOP SENATOR SAYS

Trump’s claims of ‘$100 billion’ in Chinese tariff payments just don’t add up

Kudlow acknowledges U.S. consumers, not China, pay for tariffs on imports

Trump just ramped up tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. Here are all the products that will get hit.

Walmart says tariffs ‘will increase prices’ for shoppers

U.S. builders say Trump’s tariffs are adding $9,000 to new home prices, and that’s not all

Is America actually getting rich off Trump’s tariffs as he claims? | Fact check

U.S. Beer Industry Blames Trump Tariffs for 40,000 Job Losses

Trump’s tariffs could fizzle fireworks, an American tradition that’s 95 percent made in China

Kentucky farmers hurt by Trump’s trade wars won’t speak up — they fear GOP backlash

Poor Americans likely to be hit hardest by new US tariffs

Chicken Farmers Thought Trump Was Going to Help Them. Then His Administration Did the Opposite.

First on CNN Business: 600 companies including Walmart, Costco and Target warn Trump on tariffs

Thousands of GM workers at soon-to-be closed U.S. plants face ‘a lot of uncertainty’

Tariffs Are Costing Jobs: A Look At How Many

U.S. Steel to Idle Two Furnaces as Demand Falls

The Trump Tariff Twist That Has Cost U.S. Steel $5.7 Billion

Steel industry begins to idle plants, shows signs of weakness — despite Trump’s support

US exports to China plunge amid trade war

China’s imports from U.S. plunge 31 percent in June amid tariff war

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