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tariff

[tar-if] / ˈtær ɪf /


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A U.S.-China Board of Trade would be used to discuss tariff reduction on certain products, the Chinese ministry said, without elaborating.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

It is the latest bleak news for Europe's biggest economy, which has been stagnating for years due to a manufacturing slump, weak demand for exports and the US tariff blitz.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Profit at the German company nearly halved last year due to $1.2 billion in part because of increased U.S. tariff costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The Financial Times’ Gideon Rachman has pointed out that China still has a monopoly on rare earth minerals, which they used to great advantage during the recent tariff war.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

The tariff controversy was settled, but it hinted at a greater problem.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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