tariffs

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Colombia's foreign ministry criticised "the misleading presentation of the decision to repeal the tariffs as a goodwill measure by the Ecuadorian leader" in a statement on Saturday.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The company raised its dividend in April, and some strategists see the potential for a special dividend on the horizon, as the Costco dukes it out with the government over tariffs.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

And if you look at services inflation in the U.S., it’s high and rising — and that can’t be from tariffs, and that can’t be from oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Those tariffs were lifted less than a year later after both countries reached a deal.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis