Trump's New Tariffs: A Summary

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Trump's New Tariffs**

In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on goods imported from Mexico, Canada, and China. The tariffs are intended to remain in place until these countries reduce migration and the flow of drugs into the US.

* Mexico and Canada: Trump has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on all products coming in to the United States from Mexico and Canada.

* China: Trump has also threatened to impose a 10% tariff on all products coming in to the United States from China.

Trade experts and economists have warned that these tariffs could spark a bitter global trade war, with consumers and companies bracing for steep costs.

What does this mean for global trade?

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Trump's Tariffs: A Recap

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Trump's Tariffs: A Recap
The incoming president, Donald Trump, has announced his intentions to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, and 10% tariffs on Chinese imports.

Why? Trump cites the drug trade and immigration as his reasons for these sweeping tariffs.

But what does this mean for the US economy and its trading partners? Only time will tell.

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