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US President Trump introduced new reciprocal tariffs on various countries, including New Zealand, due to their tariffs on US goods. However, some claims about the tariffs were incorrect. Experts are concerned about potential economic impacts on markets,
New Zealand will not impose retaliatory tariffs on the US after President Trump levied a 10% tariff on New Zealand exports. Trade Minister Todd McClay highlighted the negative impact of tariffs on consumers and inflation.
Some of New Zealand's biggest exporters to the US are trying to come to grips with what exactly the tariffs will mean to them.
Phil Goff, former New Zealand High Commissioner to the UK, was dismissed for his comments on Donald Trump's understanding of history. He criticized Trump's actions towards Ukraine and Russia, leading to his removal by Foreign Minister Winston Peters.
Donald Trump’s promised “Liberation Day” was originally planned for Tuesday, April 1, until the President told reporters last month he pushed it back 24 hours so it wouldn’t be viewed as an April Fool’s joke.
The United States will impose a minimum 10% tax on all imported goods and much higher rates on countries it perceives to have unfair trade practices, President Donald Trump announced at the White House on Thursday morning NZ time.
US President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs is not good news for New Zealand, but there is still a lot of detail to work through, commentators say. Trump announced on Thursday he would instigate reciprocal tariffs on countries imposing duties on other countries - including responding to what he said was a 20 percent tariff on US goods from New Zealand.
Every country hit and the surprising exemptions - Some of the world’s weakest economies in Asia are among those hardest-hit in opening salvo of global trade war