Tariffs - Page 43

They told us that the metals-using American businesses would get wrecked by steel tariffs. Instead, they are thriving.

“We hear a lot from business about higher costs, loss of markets. We see a rising chorus of concern,” Powell said. “It hasn’t shown up yet in the data.”

Bass lauded Trump’s trade policy towards China and said the world’s 2nd-largest economy requires a “reset” to avoid further slowing growth. 

The latest data from the Labor Department shows that the prices of many things subject to Trump’s tariffs are actually falling.

Fewer corporate leaders worried about tariffs even as the number of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration rose in the third quarter.

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro took Wall Street globalists and China to task on Friday, blasting them for trying to work against President Trump’s efforts to end unfair Chinese trade practices for the good of the American worker.

Prices on home appliances, electronics, cars, trucks, soaps, and even toilet paper fell in October.

Predictions that farmers targeted by China with tariffs would turn against Donald Trump in the midterms have turned out to be nonsense.

American farmers have been hit by China’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. soybeans. Nonetheless, farmers are sticking by the president and his Make American Great Again agenda.

The United States’ trade deficit with China has eliminated jobs for Americans in all 50 states and every congressional district, new research reveals.

Democrat Sen. Heidi Heitkamp was caught in a lie over soybeans, tariffs, and her Republican opponent Kevin Cramer when the North Dakota farm she exploited debunked her claims.

The administration is preparing to impose tariffs on everything the U.S. imports from China if trade negotiations next month fail.

The U.S. economy grew at a robust annual rate of 3.5 percent in the July-September quarter as the strongest burst of consumer spending in nearly four years helped offset a sharp drag from trade.

While the media obsessively call Donald Trump a protectionist, in truth he has hardly raised tariffs at all.

The labor market looks very strong right now and there are no signs tariffs are costing jobs.

The U.S. is at risk of becoming dependent on imports to produce rocket fuel for space launches and nuclear missiles on Navy submarines.

Harley-Davidson, the iconic American motorcycle company, has suffered a 13 percent drop in sales following executives’ recent feud with President Trump over keeping U.S. jobs in the country.

China’s stock market crashed to its lowest level in four years this week and it’s economy grew at the slowest pace since 2009 in the third quarter.

Likely American voters are vastly more interested in putting new tariffs on foreign countries than implementing new free trade deals.

All available economic data refute Gary Cohn’s claim that tariffs are raising prices for U.S. consumers.

China’s economy is weakening as the trade war escalates.

They said tariffs would destroy jobs. That hasn’t happened.

China’s depreciating currency and predatory business practices led to a widening trade deficit in September.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum are not costing American jobs as free traders had claimed they would, a new report by Bloomberg Businessweek admits.

Prices on everything from trucks to soup keep defying predictions that Trump’s tariffs would raise be a tax on consumers.

Guess where Adidas makes shoes sold in China.

William Nordhaus’s proposal for climate change is straight out of the Trump administration playbook: impose tariffs on cheaters.

In an appearance on “Sunday Morning Futures,” Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) commented on White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow’s support of tariffs regarding U.S. trade policy. Issa praised Kudlow, saying his presence in the Trump administration shows that “tariffs are a

Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday reinforced warnings to China from President Donald Trump that the U.S. “will levy even more tariffs,” even double current tariffs, if China fails to forge a “fair and reciprocal” deal with the U.S.

Steel and aluminum using businesses keep adding jobs, defying predictions that tariffs would result in job losses.

The bigger significance of the new trade pact with Mexico and Canada may be how it strengthens the U.S. in its confrontation with China’s predatory mercantilism.

Donald Trump came closer to fulfilling one of his signature campaign promises Sunday night when the U.S. and Canada agreed to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement with the United States Mexico Canada Agreement, or USMCA.

The United States bourbon industry is “thriving like never before” despite retaliatory tariffs placed on U.S. exports by China, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin (R) says. 

The executives of Ford Motor Company admit that President Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum will be absorbed by the multinational corporation, rather than passed onto consumers as critics have claimed.

Critics of the Trump administration’s tariffs have described them as “taxes on consumers.” So far, however, there is little sign the consumer prices are rising because of tariffs.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is out with a study claiming the United States would have the most to lose if it started a trade war with the rest of the world.