Economists have long been warning of a tariff-driven boost to U.S. inflation. The next report on consumer prices will put their conviction to the test.
July 14, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
EU Trade Officials Plan Countermeasures to Trump's 30% Tariffs
EU trade ministers agreed July 14 that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of 30% tariffs on the European Union was 鈥渁bsolutely unacceptable," and they are studying a new set of countermeasures to respond to the move.
July 14, 2025EU Delays Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods
The European Union will suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods scheduled to take effect July 14 in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month.
July 14, 2025Trump Announces 30% Tariffs on EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1
President Donald Trump said he鈥檚 levying tariffs of 30% against the EU and Mexico starting Aug. 1, a move that could cause massive upheaval between the U.S. and two of its biggest trade partners.
July 14, 2025EU, US Spar Over Car and Farm Tariffs
People familiar with the negotiations cautioned that any potential deal could be upended by President Trump, who has yet to comment publicly on the arrangements under discussion.
July 11, 2025US, India Nearing Interim Tariff Deal Below 20%
India doesn鈥檛 expect to receive a tariff demand letter 鈥 unlike many other nations this week 鈥 and anticipates the trade arrangement will be announced through a statement.
July 11, 2025Amazon Accused of Hiring Spree to Block Canadian Union Drive
Amazon 鈥渂ombarded鈥 employees with messages that were generally anti-union, the labor body said, though the company said it was 鈥渟imply providing facts.鈥
July 11, 2025FMCSA: ELD Tampering Can Result in Stiff Penalties
The trucking industry is sharing information about how to spot the sophisticated new tampering of electronic logging devices and taking steps to remove bad actors from behind the wheel.
July 11, 2025US Tariff-Driven Customs Receipts Top $100 Billion
The Treasury Department recorded $27 billion in customs-duties revenue for June, bringing fiscal year-to-date inflows from levies to $113 billion.
July 11, 2025Ford Recalls 850,000 Cars Due to Potential Fuel Pump Failure
Ford is recalling more than 850,000 of its cars because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail 鈥 and potentially cause an engine stall while driving, increasing crash risks.
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