WRAP: Trump to impose sweeping tariffs, escalating global trade tensions

Record ID: 1987812

  • Title: WRAP: Trump to impose sweeping tariffs, escalating global trade tensions
  • Date: 2nd April 2025
  • Summary: U.S. President Donald Trump was set to impose sweeping new tariffs as he proclaimed "Liberation Day" in the United States, escalating a trade war with global partners and upending a decades-old trade order. The reciprocal tariff plans, which were still being formulated ahead of a White House Rose Garden announcement ceremony, were scheduled for 4 p.m. Eastern Time (2000 GM
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  • Keywords: ALCOHOL CANADA EU EUROPE EUROPEAN UNION TARIFFS TRUMP UKRAINE US USA
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  • Topics: Government/Politics,International Trade
  • Reuters ID: LVA002353202042025RP1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
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  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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