Donald Trump said on his Truth Social account that the decision was based on ‘the fact that Venezuela has purposefully and deceitfully sent to the United States thousands of criminals’.
Trump imposed 20% tariffs on all Chinese goods in January, accusing Beijing of not doing enough to stem the flow of fentanyl into the United States, straining relations between both.
In fact, the latest reading of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s nowcast of real GDP growth suggests a contraction of 2.4 percent in the first quarter of 2025.
The move comes after Trump's 25% increased tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports took effect Wednesday, as prior exemptions, duty-free quotas, and product exclusions expired.
The next prime minister will have to negotiate with U.S. President Trump as he threatens additional tariffs on Canada & may soon face the Conservatives in a general election.
Delay applies to certain products for a short period before the 'big one' from 2 April. Decision came after what Trump described as a 'fruitful' conversation with Mexico's Sheinbaum.
Beijing has less than a week to publish countermeasures as US administration takes a harder stance on its rival, despite backing down on 60% tariff threat after Trump took office.
MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
That is a generous viewing of what is undoubtedly a tough situation. I don’t know if China faced a 1991 style crisis in 1978, although the Great Leap Forward and then the Cultural Revolution exacted a terrible price for ordinary citizens. However, once they started reforming under Deng, there has been no looking back. India was fully capable of doing and achieving what China has since then. An abiding regret that we haven’t.
One observation Justice Arijit Pasayat made has stayed with me. Stopped offering opinions the day I became a Judge. Passed only binding orders.
That is a generous viewing of what is undoubtedly a tough situation. I don’t know if China faced a 1991 style crisis in 1978, although the Great Leap Forward and then the Cultural Revolution exacted a terrible price for ordinary citizens. However, once they started reforming under Deng, there has been no looking back. India was fully capable of doing and achieving what China has since then. An abiding regret that we haven’t.