tariffs
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Washington and Beijing have also been locked in a tit-for-tat tariffs war, which has been on hold since May 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
This was largely driven by small to midsize importers trying to get ahead of rising costs from tariffs and fuel surcharges triggered by the war in Iran, Seroka said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The U.S. tariffs aim to reduce reliance on Chinese-made panels and polysilicon, which are critical for semiconductors and solar systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Consumer packaged goods and auto companies are “overrepresented” on the platform, making up 25% of the business, and those companies have been hit hard by tariffs and oil prices, Green added.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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