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
China’s dominance over greater portions of global supply chains is making the country’s export machine even more formidable—and resilient against tariffs, which tend to target finished goods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The law allows the president to impose tariffs on products he deems critical to national security, such as polysilicon that ends up in semiconductors used by military contractors.
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
“I reckon it was the slaves and tariffs and things. I never thought about it much.”
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
