tariffs
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In 2025, when the U.S. introduced new tariffs, China’s exports of consumer goods fell for the first time since 2019, according to a McKinsey Global Institute analysis of China’s official customs data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
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
Wang said tariffs haven’t affected his company at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 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
