Tarrifs on steel and aluminum

Trump ratchets up China trade conflict with fresh tariff threat

US President Donald Trump threatens to impose a 10 percent tariff on $200 billion of Chinese goods, prompting a swift warning from Beijing of retaliation, as the trade conflict between the world's two biggest economies quickly escalated.

Trade wars are good, and easy to win: Trump

President Donald Trump declares “trade wars are good, and easy to win,” a bold claim that will likely find many skeptics, including those on Wall Street and even some Republicans.

June 19, 2018
June 19, 2018

Trump ratchets up China trade conflict with fresh tariff threat

US President Donald Trump threatens to impose a 10 percent tariff on $200 billion of Chinese goods, prompting a swift warning from Beijing of retaliation, as the trade conflict between the world's two biggest economies quickly escalated.

March 2, 2018
March 2, 2018

Trade wars are good, and easy to win: Trump

President Donald Trump declares “trade wars are good, and easy to win,” a bold claim that will likely find many skeptics, including those on Wall Street and even some Republicans.