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How EU should react to US steel tariffs
Voluntary export restraints by Europe could hand Trump an apparent victory, while benefiting EU's steel producers
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US President Donald Trump defers metal tariffs on EU, Canada, other allies
Trump administration officials have said that in lieu of tariffs, steel and aluminum exporting countries would have to agree to quotas designed to achieve similar protections for US producers
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Trade dispute: China vows to fight Donald Trump's threat to slap tariffs
On Wednesday, China unveiled a list of 106 US goods including soybeans, whiskey, frozen beef and aircraft targeted for tariffs
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Trade war: Trump threatens $100 bn more tariff on China, world stocks slump
Trump said in a statement the further tariffs were being considered "in light of China's unfair retaliation" against earlier US trade actions that included $50 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods
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Donald Trump's new tariffs hardly matter for US automakers in China
GM's partners in China include SAIC Motor Corp., while Ford has tied up with Changan Automobile Group and holds a stake in Jiangling Motors Corp
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Trump's $60 bn in China tariffs will create more problems than they solve
The tariffs are meant to address two problems: intellectual property theft by China and a steep and persistent trade deficit
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China mulls easing US treasury purchases, move could hit Washington hard
China is America's biggest external creditor with $1.17 trn in Treasuries as of Jan, or 19% of all foreign holdings of US govt securities
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The real reason for US President Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs
US negotiators will use the threat of tariffs to persuade China to abandon the policy of forcing US firms to part with technical knowhow
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Trump's double standards: US under him has been violating basic WTO norms
If selective tariffs are taken to the WTO, then there is a good chance that these will be declared to be not in keeping with the rules
Trade war: Trump seeks tariff on $60 bn Chinese goods in tech, telecom
Tariffs would not be limited to technology and telecommunications equipment
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Europe, Republican senator push back as Trump wants EU to lower its tariffs
The European Commission accused Trump of "cherry-picking" data to distort the debate in a transatlantic dispute over US metals tariffs that threatens to become a trade war
US trading partners seek guidance on how to avoid Trump's metal tariffs
EU officials have said they wouldn't enter into trade negotiations in exchange for waivers from the import tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and 10 per cent on aluminium
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Germany, China denounce Trump's tariff move; say it threatens global trade
US industries processing steel and aluminium have also criticised the tariffs as landing them with higher costs
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EU, Japan seek exemptions from Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum
EU and Japan, United States' top economic and military ally in Asia, also reiterated that their exports were not a threat to US national security, rejecting Trump's justification for imposing tariffs
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Trump promised not to impose tariffs on Australian steel: Malcolm Turnbull
Turnbull said the two leaders discussed the importance of a 'fair and reciprocal' trade relationship between Australia and the US
US allies line up to win more exemptions from Trump's steel tariffs
The provisional list correlated strongly with Republican congressional districts and included Harley-Davidson motorcycles, bourbon, rice, kidney beans, sweet corn, tobacco and peanut butter
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Trump slaps tariffs, rattles Indian metal firms; JSW asks govt to retaliate
Sajjan Jindal, chairman of JSW Steel, however, asked the government to impose similar tariffs on steel made overseas to protect Indian manufacturers
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US allies line up for exemptions from Donald Trump's tariffs on imports
"We are an ally, not a threat," European Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen said
Trump sets tariff on steel, aluminium imports, provokes global trade war
Asia-Pacific nations sign sweeping trade deal without US
US President Donald Trump set to sign tariff plan but floats exemptions
Republicans and the financial markets, which sank over fears that across-the-board tariffs would incite retaliatory action that stunts the United States' economic growth
