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Turkey’s government scrambles amid showdown crisis with U.S.

By World Tribune on August 13, 2018 Exclusives, Mideast, Top Stories, Turkey, World Links, World Tribune

by WorldTribune Staff, August 13, 2018 The Turkish government has vowed to “retaliate” against the U.S. for imposing new tariffs as Turkey struggles with an economic crisis that has seen its currency drop in value by 40 percent since the start of the year. U.S. President Donald Trump last week imposed higher tariffs on Turkish imports, including […]

Report: China, Mexico impose world’s highest tariffs

By World Tribune on March 23, 2018 Americas, China, Exclusives, NE Asia, Rest of The Best, Stateside, Top Stories, U.S. Economy, World Links, World Tribune

by WorldTribune Staff, March 23, 2018 Major media reports on U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods, such as a CNN report Friday, warned they would lead to a “global trade war.” The New York Times reported that China responded with “cautious anger.” Downplayed was the fact that China on average imposes […]