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News Articles: tariffs

A car hauler carries Toyota RAV4 vehicles as it enters to cross the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario to go to Detroit, Michigan on February 3.

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  • Business

Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Here's why it matters to automakers

The auto industry has built a North American supply chain that ping-pongs parts between the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Tariffs of 25%, if actually imposed, would be costly for buyers and the industry.

February 03, 2025
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By:
  • Camila Domonoske
President Trump has threatened to impose steep tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as early as Saturday.  Mexico supplies more than a quarter of all the fresh fruit and vegetables in the U.S., including avocados which are popular for Super Bowl dip.

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  • Business

Businesses, shoppers brace for higher prices if tariffs on Mexico and Canada imports start Saturday

President Trump renewed his threat to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as early as this weekend. The move could raise prices on everything from gasoline to guacamole.

January 31, 2025
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By:
  • Scott Horsley
President-elect Donald Trump speaks turing a press conference on Jan. 7, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.

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  • Politics

Why Trump's tariff promises will be hard to keep

President-elect Donald Trump has said his tariffs will raise revenues, boost U.S. jobs, and help stop the drug trade. But some of these goals are at odds with the others.

January 19, 2025
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben
US investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination to be Secretary of the Treasury on January 16, 2025.

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  • Economy

Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary is Scott Bessent. Here's what to know

Trump's promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent's confirmation hearing.

January 16, 2025
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By:
  • Maria Aspan
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah on Sept. 24, 2024.

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  • Politics

Georgia businesses brace for Trump tariffs: 'We have to plan for reality and hope it's not'

Looming tariffs are testing an already-stretched supply chain in Savannah.

January 14, 2025
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
Vehicles and trucks for export wait for transportation from a port in Yantai in eastern China's Shandong province on Jan. 2, 2025.

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  • World

China's exports in December up 10.7%, beating estimates as higher U.S. tariffs loom

China has raced to fill orders ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's promised tariffs on Chinese goods. Exports have surged in the country since the pandemic.

January 13, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
President-elect Donald Trump takes the stage before he speaks at the FOX Nation Patriot Awards on Dec. 5 in Greenvale, N.Y.

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  • Politics

Trump focuses on tariffs, immigration in first network TV interview

President-elect Trump lays out plan for his first 100 days during interview with NBC News' "Meet the Press."

December 09, 2024
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By:
  • Luke Garrett
Former Sen. David Perdue speaks during a gubernatorial Republican primary debate on May 1, 2022, in Atlanta. 

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  • Politics

Trump names former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia to be ambassador to China

With his nomination, Trump is leaning on a former business executive-turned politician to serve as the administration's envoy to America's most potent economic and military adversary.

December 06, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
The container ship Adrian Maersk sails past the riverboat Georgia Queen on the Savannah River.

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  • Economy

Georgia Ports CEO ambivalent over future Trump tariffs' effect on U.S. trade

Looming tariffs are casting uncertainty over trade at Georgia's two ports.

December 03, 2024
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  • Benjamin Payne
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks through the lobby of the Delta Hotel by Marriott in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Saturday.

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  • Politics

Canada's Trudeau says he had an 'excellent conversation' with Trump after tariffs threat

The Canadian prime minister's meeting with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago came after the president-elect's threat to impose tariffs on two of America's leading trade partners raised alarms.

November 30, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
President-elect Trump threatened to impose tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico.

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  • Politics

Trump threatens Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs

He said the countries weren't doing enough to control the flow of illegal drugs, especially fentanyl, and migrants across the border.

November 25, 2024
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  • NPR Washington Desk

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  • News

Analysis: President-elect Trump's tariffs risk raising consumer prices, layoffs

Analysis: President-elect Trump's tariffs risk raising consumer prices, layoffs

If President-elect Trump succeeds in enacting his promised tariffs, what would that mean for the economy and your wallet?

November 14, 2024
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By:
  • Peter Biello
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a presidential debate with Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hosted by ABC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024 REUTERS/Brian Snyder

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  • News

Georgia Today: President-elect Trump's tariffs plan explained; Peer support centers; Crisis in Gaza

On the Wednesday, Nov. 13 edition of Georgia Today: A look at how President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs would impact the economy and your wallet; Georgia leaders invest in peer support centers to help those with behavioral health issues; and two Atlanta based humanitarian groups call for Israel to be held accountable for the crisis in Gaza. 

November 13, 2024
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By:
  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
In this file photo from last year's G20 meeting in New Delhi on Sept. 9, 2023, President Biden speaks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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  • Politics

Trump is back: how Biden will tweak his 'America's back' message at APEC and the G20

President Biden used to tell world leaders "America is back," implying the Trump era's go-it-alone ethos was a one-term blip. But Biden needs a new line for this week's APEC and G20 summits.

November 12, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
Former President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah, Ga., on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

Trump vows to 'steal' jobs from other countries in winding speech on economic plans

Former President Donald Trump called for a "manufacturing renaissance" in a Savannah, Ga., speech on Tuesday, proposing measures some economists say would raise prices on Americans.

September 25, 2024
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  • Stephen Fowler
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