It started with twin warnings to Japan and South Korea. Then came a broadside against copper and drug imports. Then came a brutal rebuke for Brazil. Many other US trading partners face punishing tariffs with a new deadline of August 1.
This was the week Donald Trump revived his global trade war after a three-month pause on the dramatic levies he announced on “liberation day” in early April.
The return of the self-styled “tariff man” comes as foreign governments face the prospect of either quickly striking a trade deal with the mercurial US president, or returning to the punitive levies announced in April as the suspension elapses.
您已閱讀12%(636字),剩餘88%(4689字)包含更多重要資訊,訂閱以繼續探索完整內容,並享受更多專屬服務。