The United States has proposed new tariffs on imports from 60 economies, including Pakistan, over concerns about forced labour in global supply chains. The move matters because it could affect trade flows and export competitiveness. Businesses, exporters, and governments across dozens of countries may face higher costs in the US market. The proposal, announced by […]
Trump trade policy
Trump calls Supreme Court tariff ruling disappointing
President Donald Trump expressed disappointment after the US Supreme Court struck down most of his tariffs, calling the ruling a major rebuke. This matters because it limits Trump’s ability to use tariffs as a key trade policy tool. The decision directly affects US trade strategy, importers, and businesses relying on tariff revenue. In a 6-3 […]
US lawmakers call for end to Trump’s tariff war with India
US lawmakers have introduced a resolution to end tariffs imposed on India during Donald Trump’s presidency. The move aims to cancel a 50 percent duty and restore Congress’s constitutional role in trade decisions. Lawmakers say the tariffs have harmed economic ties and raised costs. The resolution was presented by Raja Krishnamoorthi, Deborah Ross, and Mark […]