WASHINGTON – The ongoing trade-war continues to grow a week after the announcement of these reciprocal tariffs.
Update: April 9, President Trump announced on Truth Social.
"Based on the lack of respect that China has shown to the world's markets, I am hereby raising the tariff charged to China by the United States of America to 125%, effective immediately. At some point, hopefully in the near future, China will realize that the days of ripping off the U.S.A., and other countries, is no longer sustainable or acceptable. Conversely, and based on the fact that more than. . .