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Kevin Hassett: Trump's 50% tariff on copper imports aims to prepare for US for future 'time of war'
White House Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defends Trump's 50% copper tariff, citing national security concerns and ...
Economic council head says Trump’s ability to fire Fed’s Powell is ‘being looked into’
In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed on the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...
European Union to delay retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in hopes of reaching deal
The EU – the United States' biggest trading partner – had been scheduled to impose "countermeasures" starting Monday at ...
Hassett says Trump has seen ‘sketches of deals’ ahead of Aug. 1 tariff deadline
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said President Donald Trump has seen outlines of trade deals ...
European Leaders Respond to Donald Trump's Tariff Announcement
President Donald Trump on Saturday announced 30 percent tariffs on all European goods entering the U.S., prompting pushback ...
Trump tariffs: EU to extend suspension of countermeasures as trade talks with US continue | Details here
The European Union has announced an extension of its trade countermeasures suspension against the US until August 2025 as negotiations continue. President Trump's warning of a potential 30 per cent ...
Trump Says 200% Pharma Tariffs Are Coming. Wall Street Shrugs.
When a U.S. president threatens your industry with a 200% tariff, that’s not typically good news.But since Tuesday, when Donald Trump said in a cabinet meeting that imported pharmaceuticals would face ...
Trump says he will hit E.U. and Mexico with 30% tariff
While Mexico was spared from Trump's so-called "Liberation Day" tariff rollout on April 2, the 30% rate for the E.U. is 10% ...
A Trump tariff letter is the best news this Southeast Asian junta has had in a while
For most world leaders, tariff letters from US President Donald Trump mean a big headache. But for one Southeast Asian ...