Not exact matches
U.S. RESTRICTIONS: U.S. officials are pushing for quotas and «other restrictions» on steel and
aluminium imports, a top
trade official said after the White House announced a month - long extension of
tariff exemptions for Canada, Mexico and the European Union.
BERLIN, May 2 - A top German minister urged EU states to agree a common stance to negotiate with the United States on
trade, acknowledging differences with France, after President Donald Trump extended a temporary reprieve for the EU on steel and
aluminium tariffs.
SYDNEY, March 16 (Reuters)- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Australia reject protectionism, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his Singapore counterpart said on Friday, amid fears about a possible
trade war sparked by U.S. plans to raise
tariffs on steel and
aluminium imports.
The anti-protectionism comments come as market sentiment sours with signs of a looming
trade war between the United States, China and Europe over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to raise
tariffs on steel and
aluminium imports, and possibly up to $ 60 billion worth of Chinese imports, targeting technology and telecommunications sectors.
SYDNEY, March 16 - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Australia reject protectionism, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his Singapore counterpart said on Friday, amid fears about a possible
trade war sparked by U.S. plans to raise
tariffs on steel and
aluminium imports.
TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters)- Asian shares regained some ground on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump faced growing pressure from political allies to pull back from proposed steel and
aluminium tariffs, easing investor worries about an imminent
trade war.
After all, the EU has, just like the U.S, nothing to gain from a
trade war which is very likely to emerge if Europe does not give in and retaliates against the
tariffs on steel and
aluminium.
The ifo
trade expert Gabriel Felbermayr sees the transatlantic
tariff dispute as, «the deepest
trade policy crisis of the post-war era, regardless of whether US President Donald Trump decides to postpone
tariffs on 186 European steel and
aluminium products, or postpone this measure again.»
US President Donald Trump's decision to levy import
tariffs on steel and
aluminium typifies the administration's scattergun approach to
trade policy: many victims, a lot of friendly fire and hitting all the wrong targets.
The U.S. has brought the issue of its dissatisfaction with China's
trade policies to a head by announcing steel and
aluminium tariffs.
The European Union is ready to react to U.S. steel and
aluminium tariffs but still hopes they can be avoided, European Commissioner for
Trade Cecilia Malmstrom said on March 7.
This belief risks being tested should Trump go ahead with planned
tariffs on steel and
aluminium as it raises the risk of a
trade war that would damage growth and punish stocks.
The CMI has told the US Commerce Department that
aluminium can sheets and aluminum ingot are not a security risk that requires intervention in the form of
tariffs or
trade restrictions.
CEOs from some of America's leading food and beverage companies and
trade associations have joined the American Beverage Association, Beer Institute, and Can Manufacturers Institute in sending a letter to president Donald Trump requesting that he refrain from imposing
tariffs or import restrictions on cansheet, primary
aluminium, and scrap.
US President Donald Trump's announcement of
tariffs on steel and
aluminium imports has raised fears of a
trade war.
It's also important to know whether the EU
Trade Commissioner received the hospitality of a man who owns a company which could benefit from a favourable decision on
aluminium tariffs.
When Donald Trump recently announced
tariffs on steel and
aluminium imports he was condemned by proponents of free
trade across the world.