Stories Tagged as
Tariff
China’s consumption is ticking up, but can it be sustained?
by
Jennifer Pak
Nov 29, 2024
Retail sales growth was the highest in eight months in October, but the property slump continues.
How will the USMCA trade deal impact China?
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 4, 2018
Some firms are adding production lines in other Asian countries.
Want to know the nitty-gritty on tariffs? Ask a customs broker
by
Phoebe Unterman
and Kai Ryssdal
Sep 26, 2018
Your two top tariff questions, answered.
Tariff pain: Will the U.S. or China hurt the most?
by
Jennifer Pak
Aug 27, 2018
Chinese state-run media commentaries suggest that people in China can weather the trade tariffs for the sake of national pride.
"These folks are caught in a trap" by tariffs, U.S. representative says
by
Phoebe Unterman
and Kai Ryssdal
Aug 2, 2018
Jackie Walorski from Indiana's 2nd District led an analysis of the tariff exemption process.
Tariff exemption granted but confusion continues
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Phoebe Unterman
Jul 27, 2018
There’s a lot of tariff talk swirling around these days, but let’s remember what began this trade war: President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs. Since those tariffs were announced in March, companies have filed more than 28,000 requests for exemptions from the Department of Commerce. As of this week, only 1,000 applications have been […]
Trump's trade announcements barely ease treacherous path farmers face
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Phoebe Unterman
Jul 26, 2018
Plans to negotiate with the European Union and aid plan fall short for farmers.
For public good, not for profit.
Retaliatory Mexico tariff could leave apples rotting on trees
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Phoebe Unterman
Jun 6, 2018
The 20 percent tariff on U.S. apple exports will have huge effects on Washington's apple industry.
Trump is blocking appointments of WTO judges. Here’s why
Jun 1, 2018
More of the tariff skirmishes between the U.S. and China, the EU, Mexico, Canada, and other countries are likely to end up at the World Trade Organization. That’s because the WTO is supposed to help mediate trade battles. The problem is, President Donald Trump has been working to undermine the WTO’s authority by vetoing all […]
Companies say they shouldn't pay tariffs on products no one makes domestically
by
Phoebe Unterman
and Kai Ryssdal
May 4, 2018
"I don't think people really understand that the U.S. never ... reinvested in its steel-making ability," one executive says.