Trump announces 50% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium imports
U.S. President Donald Trump announces plans to raise tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium imports from 25% to 50%.
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Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico until April 2
Trump announced a pause on tariffs targeting imports from Canada and Mexico, effective until April 2, following phone calls with leaders of both nations. The move is linked to USMCA trade provisions and automaker transition needs.
U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports to the United States take effect
U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports to the United States take effect, while an existing 10% tariff on all Chinese imports rises to 20% amid an ongoing trade war.
Salling Group to label European goods amid US policy tensions
Danish retailer Salling Group will mark European-made products with a black star on price tags, responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed acquisition of Greenland. The move aims to support consumer preference for European brands over American ones.
Trump announces 25% tariffs on EU, targeting automotive sector
United States President Donald Trump has announced impending 25% tariffs on the European Union, stating they will be generally applied to sectors including the automotive industry. The EU has pledged to respond firmly to what it calls unjustified trade barriers.
United States President Donald Trump signs an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all aluminium and steel imports
United States President Donald Trump signs an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on all aluminium and steel imports.
Teachers in Northern Ireland reject 5.5% pay rise, resume industrial action
The majority of teaching staff in Northern Ireland have rejected a 5.5% pay increase and will proceed with industrial action short of striking, following a failed ratification of the offer.
Trudeau confirms 30-day pause to US tariffs after call with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a 30-day delay to proposed US tariffs following a phone call with President Donald Trump. The pause coincided with commitments to strengthen border security and address fentanyl flows.