Sentences with phrase «on aluminium tariffs»

Indeed, even if he had asked for a donation - which he hotly denies - that would not have been against the law... If there is to be an inquiry, it should be into the far more serious question of whether Peter Mandelson allowed his friendship with Mr Deripaska to influence EU policy on aluminium tariffs?

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.

Not exact matches

U.S. President Donald Trump has given the EU and six countries until May 1 to negotiate permanent exemptions from tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminium.

Separately, Japan's top government spokesman said on Friday that Japan would continue to ask the United States to exempt it from Washington's plan to impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium.

President Donald Trump pressed ahead with the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on steel imports and 10 percent for aluminium on Thursday but exempted Canada and Mexico.

President Donald Trump pressed ahead with the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on steel imports and 10 percent for aluminium on Thursday but exempted Canada and Mexico, backtracking from earlier pledges of tariffs on all countries.

U.S» tariffs on steel and aluminium will have a «big impact» on economic ties between Japan and the U.S., Japan's foreign minister said.

The United States» decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium was «regrettable» and will likely have a «big impact» on economic ties between Japan and the United States, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono said in a statement on Friday.

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The European Union should unite in response to any U.S. tariffs on its steel and aluminium exports — and it could retaliate alongside other nations from outside Europe, the French economy and finance minister told CNBC.

Trump on Thursday pressed ahead with the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on steel imports and 10 percent for aluminium on Thursday, though he announced exemptions for Canada and Mexico, and said exceptions could also be made for other allies.

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.

Japan also said on Friday that Japan would continue to ask the United States to exempt it from Washington's plan to impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium.

The reports follow a recent decision from President Trump to impose a 25 percent tariff on steel and another of 10 percent on imported aluminium.

The market got a small relief after the United States decided to postpone its deadline on steel and aluminium tariffs for the European Union, Canada and Mexico to June.

CNBC's Willem Marx reports from Brussels, Belgium, on the European Union's response to President Donald Trump's proposed steel and aluminium tariffs.

Andrew Kenningham, chief global economist at Capital Economics, speaks about the potential impact of U.S. - imposed tariffs on steel and aluminium.

TOKYO, May 1 - U.S. stock futures pared small losses while Australian shares hit seven - week highs on Tuesday after the United States extended the deadline for its steel and aluminium tariffs to take effect.

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.

These moves include punitive tariffs on steel and aluminium, announced earlier this month, and expectations that Trump will target China specifically with new import taxes on its products.

President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada, the European Union and...

MELBOURNE, May 1 - London aluminium and zinc prices slipped on Tuesday after the United States delayed aluminium and steel tariffs for some countries and announced permanent exemptions for others, raising the prospect of better metal supply.

President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada, the European Union and Mexico until June 1, and has reached agreements for...

The Canadian dollar hit an eight - month low of C$ 1.3002 per U.S. dollar as U.S. President Donald Trump used proposed tariffs on steel and aluminium as a bargaining chip in talks to revamp NAFTA.

Wall Street shares have now recouped all the losses incurred after Trump unveiled a plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium late on Thursday.

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.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - The White House raised the possibility on Wednesday that impending hefty U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium imports could exclude a clutch of countries besides Canada and Mexico as President Donald Trump looked set to authorize the measures as early as Thursday.

These concerns are greatly magnified by the decision last week to impose across the board tariffs on steel and aluminium.

Last month, the US administration decided to trigger Section 232, imposing unilateral tariffs on steel and aluminium.

The possibility that temporary exemptions on steel and aluminium tariffs might expire for several US allies also weighed on US stocks.

And the deal on cars addresses the complaints in the American automobile industry that tariffs on steel and aluminium drive up the price of American vehicles and thereby put jobs in this industry in danger.

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.

On April 19, he added, the government had made a formal request to join China's dispute settlement consultation session with the US on the 23.6 per cent tariff proposed for aluminium products imported from five markets, including Hong KonOn April 19, he added, the government had made a formal request to join China's dispute settlement consultation session with the US on the 23.6 per cent tariff proposed for aluminium products imported from five markets, including Hong Konon the 23.6 per cent tariff proposed for aluminium products imported from five markets, including Hong Kong.

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.

Europe will retaliate if U.S. President Donald Trump slaps tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

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.

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.

China has imposed tariffs of up to 25 % on 128 US imports, including pork and wine, after US President Donald Trump raised duties on foreign steel and aluminium imports in March.

Beijing has introduced duties of up to 25 % on 128 American imports following President Donald Trump's decision to slap tariffs on steel and aluminium.

Comics, including Colbert, Trevor Noah and Jimmy Kimmel, discussed Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs and Sam Nunberg on TV

However, these concerns were quickly abated as investors stopped listening to President Trump's language and focused more on his actions, such as proposing wide exemptions to his steel and aluminium tariffs.

When Donald Trump recently announced tariffs on steel and aluminium imports he was condemned by proponents of free trade across the world.

on aluminium and steel, China imposed 25 % extra tariff on certain US products which include fruits, nuts, wine as well as frozen pork.

Asian shares found relief on Thursday after US President Donald Trump signalled there might some exemptions to his proposed tariffs on steel and aluminium.