tariff
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Lawyers who appear before the court describe its judges as no-nonsense and say they are unlikely to tolerate any attempt by the government to walk back previous assurances that the tariffs could be repaid.
The Swiss economy barely grew in the second half of last year after a significant rise in U.S. tariffs hit the country’s exports, which include luxury watches and chemicals.
“Our sales for the period were impacted by the continued tough market conditions, impacted by tariffs and unfavorable regulatory developments especially in the U.S.,”
German tire maker Continental CON -4.73%decrease; red down pointing triangle expects earnings to increase this year despite continuing challenges from tariffs and currency headwinds.
Lower truck sales combined with additional costs associated with U.S. tariffs, the appreciation of the Swedish krona and expenditure on a new plant in China all dragged on the result, it said.
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