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US imposes new tariffs up to 12.5% on China and 60 partners

The United States has implemented new tariffs, with rates reaching up to 12.5%, affecting approximately 60 trading partners, including China. These measures, framed around concerns of forced labor, replace a previous 10% global tariff that expired. This action follows a pattern of trade disputes initiated by President Donald Trump, with the new tariffs designed to be more legally resilient after previous ones were invalidated by the US Supreme Court. AI

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US imposes new tariffs up to 12.5% on China and 60 partners

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Svenska(SV) · Raymond Ma,Neil Denslow ·

    Trump's new tariffs, stock market intervention, mega IPOs

    The US imposed tariffs as high as 12.5 per cent on 60 trading partners, including China, after President Donald Trump adopted a different method for pursuing his global trade war. The levies, which are related to forced labour, replaced a temporary 10 per cent global tariff that …