The clock is ticking nearer to U.S. President Donald Trump’s newest tariff deadline of August 1. And whereas a number of extra offers — or a minimum of frameworks for offers — have been reached since his final tariff deadline of July 9 got here and went, commerce talks with many countries are nonetheless in flux.
Mr. Trump unveiled sweeping import taxes on items coming into the U.S. from almost each nation again in April. That included heightened so-called reciprocal charges for sure countries, the majority of which have since been postponed twice.
The first 90-day pause arrived in an obvious effort to quell world market panic and facilitate country-by-country negotiations, with the Trump administration at one level setting a lofty objective of reaching 90 commerce offers in 90 days.
Here are the tales on Mr. Trump’s announcement of tariffs.
