How does a VAT work? Here’s why Europe’s consumption tax has Trump vowing reciprocal tariffs
He’s made clear that includes value-added taxes, or VATs, which is the way most countries—including the entire rich world ...
Charting the Global Economy: US Inflation Picks Up Ahead of Tariffs
US inflation picked up broadly at the start of the year, further diminishing chances the Federal Reserve will cut interest ...
Do trade deficits matter? How economists think about Trump’s obsession
The U.S. president sees international trade as a zero-sum game. The truth is more complicated, according to economists ...
The week ahead: UK CPI and wages, Lloyds and HSBC results
UK CPI (Jan) – 19/02 – having cut interest rates by 25bps at its recent meeting the Bank of England will be hoping that the ...
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Tariffs Explained: What They Might and Might Not Mean for Everyday Prices
Tariffs have become President Donald Trump's favored economic move, prompting a lot of folks to ask what it is they even do.
How Tariffs Work
Understanding who will end up paying for the higher costs means understanding how manufacturing, trade and supply chains function — and how costs build along each step of the complex process. Take ...
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy
Since the 1960s, tariffs — or import taxes — have emerged from negotiations between dozens of countries. Trump wants to seize ...
US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff threats have been touch and go. As it stands currently, the 25 percent tax on goods ...
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What Trump’s Aluminum and Steel Tariffs Will Mean, in Six Charts
President Trump plans to impose fresh tariffs on all aluminum and steel imports, seeking to curb China’s growing dominance in ...