tariffs

In the World 24th July 2026

Trump imposes tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on 60 economies

Reported by Consejeros Editorial Team The administration of US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday new tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on imports from 60 countries and economies, citing an investigation into “insufficient efforts to combat forced labour” as justification; this measure comes just hours before the current temporary global tariff of 10% imposed by Washington is due to expire. The new tariffs, announced by the office of the…

In the World 10th March 2026

China diverting exports to other markets despite US tariffs

Bankinter | The trade balance in the first two months of the year totalled $213.6 billion, compared to the expected $179.6 billion and the previous $169.21 billion. Exports rose 21.8% in the period, compared to an expected 7.1% and 6.6% in December. Imports rose 19.8%, compared to an expected 7.0% and 0.0% previously. Bankinter analysis team’s view: Exports accelerated in the first two months of the year, driven by demand…

In the World 9th March 2026

24 US states sue administration in first legal challenge to newly imposed 10% global tariffs

Link Securities | Reuters reported on Friday that a group of 24 US states have sued the US administration in the first legal challenge to its newly imposed 10% global tariffs. The states argue that President Trump cannot circumvent the Supreme Court (SC) ruling that invalidated most of his previous tariffs on imported goods by citing new legal authority. The Democrat-led states, including New York, California and Oregon, argue that…

In the World, Uncategorised 23rd February 2026

Trump announces global tariff of 15%, to take effect almost immediately,’ EU demands he abide by trade terms signed in 2025

Link Securities | US President Donald Trump announced on Friday the signing of an executive order that would impose a 10% global tariff on all countries under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. The next day, he changed his mind and said he would raise it to 15%. The decision came after it was revealed that the Supreme Court had ruled that his use of the International Emergency…

In the World, World politics 19th January 2026

Trump threatens tariffs of up to 25% on countries that send troops to Greenland

Bankinter | Trump threatens tariffs on countries that send troops to Greenland. The tariffs would be 10% and would begin on 1 February and rise to 25% on 1 June. The countries affected at this time are Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland. The tariffs would remain in effect until ‘an agreement for the complete and total purchase of Greenland’ is reached. Bankinter analysis…

In the World 5th November 2025

China to suspend additional 24% tariffs imposed on US products for one year

Norbolsa | China will suspend for one year the additional 24% tariffs it imposed on US products in April, maintaining the 10% tariffs on all US products introduced in retaliation for the tariffs announced on Liberation Day. In addition, the government announced that it will eliminate tariffs of up to 15% imposed on a range of agricultural products from 10 November, although it will maintain tariffs of 13% on Chinese…

In the World, World economy 13th August 2025

Trump signs executive order to extend trade truce with China for another 90 days

Link Securities | US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to extend the trade tariff truce with China for another 90 days, as confirmed by Trump himself and the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. With the latest round of negotiations set to expire early Tuesday morning, this pushes the deadline to mid-November, providing crucial relief for seasonal import increases ahead of Christmas. The US will maintain 30% tariffs on Chinese…

In the World, World economy 12th August 2025

US imposes tariffs on imports of one-kilogram gold bars

Link Securities | The United States has imposed tariffs on imports of one-kilogram gold bars, a move that threatens to disrupt the global bullion market and deal a further blow to Switzerland, the world’s largest precious metals refining centre, according to Expansión. The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency stated that one-kilogram and 100-ounce gold bars should be classified under a customs code subject to duties, according to a letter…

In the World, World politics 7th August 2025

Trump announces additional 25% tariffs on India for importing oil from Russ

Bankinter | Trump announces additional 25% tariffs on India for importing oil from Russia. These are in addition to the 25% announced last week, bringing the final tax to 50%. Bankinter analysis team’s view: The US president has followed through on his threats and raised tariffs on Indian imports to 50% as a sanction for buying oil from Russia. The Indian government considers the measure ‘unfair and unreasonable’, arguing that…

In the World, World economy 30th July 2025

Trump ‘probably’ to impose 15-20% tariff on countries that have not negotiated agreements

Link Securities | The digital portal Bolsamania.com reported that President Donald Trump has indicated that he will ‘probably’ implement a general tariff of between 15 and 20% on imports to the United States from countries that have not negotiated separate trade agreements. ‘For the world, I would say it will be somewhere between 15 and 20%… I just want to be nice,’ the president said during a press conference with…

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