US imposes tariffs
Gold and silver prices rise as US global tariffs and tensions with Iran
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World gold prices were at 5,108.40 USD/ounce at 3:40 PM on February 20, EST time, up more than 2%.
President Donald Trump orders 10% global tax
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On February 20, President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on all imports into the US after a Supreme Court ruling.
Trump's counterpart tax was rejected by the US Supreme Court
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On February 20, the US Supreme Court ruled that Mr. Trump had violated federal law by unilaterally imposing a global counterpart tax.
US hopes to soon complete reciprocal tax negotiations with Vietnam
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Foreign Minister Marco Rubio wished Vietnam and the US to soon complete reciprocal tax negotiations, creating a framework to promote bilateral cooperation.
Vietnam - US reciprocal trade agreement negotiations enter decisive phase
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General Secretary To Lam welcomed the positive results achieved in the negotiation process of the Vietnam - US reciprocal trade agreement.
Russia ignores US tariffs, declares it still sends oil to save Cuba
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Russia is actively discussing measures to help Cuba overcome the fuel crisis, while underestimating US tax threats.
Germany loses 1,100 billion USD in 6 years
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6 years of turmoil, Germany "evaporates" about 1,100 billion USD due to COVID-19, the Ukraine conflict and US tariffs.
US says India stops buying Russian oil to exchange for tariff agreement
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President Trump said India will stop buying Russian oil and buy more from the US, in return the US will reduce tariffs on India.
Vietnam deeply concerned about new US taxes related to Cuba
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Vietnam is concerned about the US announcement of additional tariffs on goods from oil suppliers to Cuba.
Cuba faces risk of running out of fuel in the next 3 weeks
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The US administration is increasing maximum pressure on Cuba, pushing this island nation into a critical situation with fuel depletion forecasts in less than 1 month.
US imposes oil sales tax on Cuba, Mexico seeks help
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The new US tariff move on countries selling oil to Cuba has caused Mexico to worry about humanitarian impacts and seek a new diplomatic path.
Cuba reacts toughly to US blockade move
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Cuba criticized the US's new measures to tighten fuel supply, saying Washington is increasing economic pressure on the island nation.
Trump threatens to impose tariffs on goods from countries selling oil to Cuba
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Mr. Trump signed a decree on January 29 laying the foundation for imposing tariffs on goods from oil suppliers to Cuba.
Trump announces tax increase on South Korean goods
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Mr. Trump's new tariff move raises concerns about trade instability, spillover effects on the financial market and alliance relations.
Trump threatens to impose 100% tax on Canada
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Mr. Trump's statement puts US-Canada relations at risk of a 100% tax imposition.
