Trumpās tariffs are rattling U.S. consumers, who are stocking up on everything from cars to olive oil and iPhones. The behavior offers some good news for scrambling businesses.
April 8, 2025tariffs News Updates
Tariff Fears Drive Surge in Consumer Spending
Trump Schedules Tariff Talks but Plans 104% Hit on China
Hopes for President Donald Trump to strike a last-minute deal with China on tariffs appeared distant.
April 8, 2025Daimler Truck North America Sales in Q1 Slide 16%
Daimler Truck North America sold 38,992 trucks and buses in Q1 2025, a decrease of 16% compared with 46,229 vehicles in the same period in 2024, parent company Daimler Truck said April 8.
April 8, 2025Trump Dismisses Last-Gasp EU Push to Stop Tariffs Kicking In
President Donald Trump rejected an EU proposal to drop tariffs on all bilateral trade in industrial goods with the U.S., meaning that his 20% tariff on all EU imports is effective April 9.
April 8, 2025China Says It Will āFight to the Endā on Trump Tariffs
China said April 8 it would āfight to the endā and take countermeasures to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports.
April 8, 2025Could Trumpās Tariffs Trigger a US Recession?
Economists at Goldman Sachs have raised their assessment of the odds the U.S. will experience a recession to 45% from 35% following President Donald Trump's tariffs announcement April 2.
April 8, 2025Thune Doubts Chances for Congressional Tariff Oversight
Senate Republican leader John Thune predicted a bipartisan bill that would give lawmakers greater oversight of President Donald Trumpās tariffs would languish in Congress.
April 7, 2025EU Unites Behind Tough Line on Trump Trade Tariffs
Trumpās move to slap a 20% tariff on EU goods as part of his āAmerica Firstā agenda has stirred fears of a global trade war ā and led to a meltdown in financial markets.
April 7, 2025Xi Declares China Ready to Fight Trumpās Trade Tariffs
President Xi Jinpingās decision to quickly retaliate against Donald Trumpās sweeping tariffs sent the world a clear message: If the U.S. wants a trade war, China is ready to fight.
April 7, 2025Stellantis Offers Tariff Aid to Struggling Parts Suppliers
Itās unclear what percentage of the cost Stellantis is willing to pay and suppliers would have to meet a number of requirements in order to qualify for the program.
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