Sentences with phrase «sweeping tariffs on»

A day after Trump took a swing at United States trading partners by threatening stiff and sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum, they hit back.

Cohn has been fiercely battling the president and an influential contingent of anti-free trade advisers in the White House over Trump's plan to impose sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum import, warning that it could spark a major trade war.

And after Trump announced on March 1 that he plans to impose sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, Navarro became the face of that policy.

Those leaders worry that Mr. Trump, by imposing stiff and sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum, will set off a trade war with other countries.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum that month, and a month later unveiled duties targeting Chinese goods specifically, citing alleged intellectual property violations.

WASHINGTON — A day after President Trump took a swing at United States trading partners by threatening stiff and sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum, they hit back.

Not exact matches

China is preparing to hit back at Trump's planned sweeping tariffs with levies aimed at industries and states which tend to employ his supporters, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter.

• The president appeared eager on Friday to defend his decision to levy sweeping tariffs, calling trade wars «easy to win.»

U.S. President Trump signed orders on imposing stiff and sweeping new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.

Yet conversations have so far focused on concessions like China reducing tariffs on American cars, opening up its market for financial services and purchasing more semiconductors or natural gas — minor wins that are unlikely to satisfy Mr. Navarro and Mr. Lighthizer, who are pushing for significant and sweeping changes to China's market, according to people familiar with the negotiations.

Stakeholders» state that with a recession poised to sweep through the economy, an unstable currency washing out capital security and epileptic power supply forcing a dependence on generators, the hike in electricity tariffs will limit industry growth.

That is, it called on the court to conclude that because some Fathers and framers were against many tariffs much of the time, they were hostile enough to regulation that might burden interprovincial trade to implant in constitutional text a sweeping restriction on governments» legislative power that somehow didn't come up in the Confederation debates or in any other pieces of Confederation - era evidence.