Sentences with phrase «over the tariffs last»
Brazil accused the Trump administration on Wednesday of breaking off negotiations over the tariffs last week and issuing a take - it - or - leave - it offer.
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Last week chief White House economic advisor Gary Cohn resigned after a heated dispute over Trump's announcement of steep steel and aluminum tariffs, a move Cohn opposed.
While some of the rhetoric around trade tariffs on China has died down over the last couple of weeks, the prospect of a trade war has not.
Glen Lucas, general manager of the BC Fruit Growers Association, said the Chinese tariffs will be disruptive but is hopeful that American efforts over the last 20 years to develop export markets will prompt Americans to sell more to other markets.
CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the latest out of the White House including more tweets from the president on Amazon and China announcing tariffs on over 100 products in retaliation to tariffs levied by the Trump administration last month.
Knight would be the second top economic policy aide to leave the White House in recent weeks after Gary Cohn, the former head of the council, resigned last month over his disagreement with the president's implementation of steel and aluminum tariffs.
FRANKFURT — American allies did not bother to conceal their annoyance Tuesday with the Trump administration's last - minute decision to delay punitive aluminum and steel tariffs by a month, in their view leaving a sword of Damocles hanging over the global economy.
(So far, only South Korea has snagged permanent terms, as part of a renegotiated bilateral deal; it agreed to accept the aluminum tariff and limit steel exports to 70 percent of its average over the last three years.)
During a quarter featuring historic market sell - offs and major breaking business news such as a government shutdown and tariff negotiations, FBN saw its Business Day audience grow 13 percent over last year.
The brief appearance, which lasted 29 seconds, came amid a sordid swirl of reports about his alleged affair with porn actress Stormy Daniels and a thunderstorm of criticism over his beloved steel tariffs.
To encourage investment in the emerging renewables sector, Japan's government in 2012 adopted a generous feed - in tariff program for new renewable energy projects, the result of which has been a glut of new mostly solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays coming online over the last 24 months, helping to increase the country's nonhydropower renewable energy portfolio to 2.2 percent of total consumption this year, according to government estimates.
«As costs for renewable technologies and the feed - in tariffs have dropped drastically over the last years,» by 80 percent, Baron noted, «new installations of renewable electricity capacity [are] no longer a burden for the consumer bills.»
Foreign investors have committed $ 3 billion to Pakistan's renewable energy over the last 12 months with untapped resources and a feed - in tariff system creating attractive opportunities, according to the AEDB.
In the pre-budget report last December, the government said that «although feed - in tariffs and the Renewable Heat Incentive will make payments over the life of installations, low - income households may still find it difficult to meet upfront costs».
Last month, Trai issued the tariff order, which prohibits significant market players — operators with over 30 per cent market share — from offering tariffs below their average variable cost with «a view to reduce competition or eliminate the competitors in the relevant market».
BSNL has been in competition with Jio, Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea Cellular as data tariffs have continued to fall over the last year and a half.
The U.S. has added tariffs to Canadian lumber of roughly 20 percent over the last year, saying that Canada unfairly subsidizes its lumber industry.