tariffs
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The strong rise in global trade flows is all the more remarkable given that last year saw the largest increase in U.S. tariffs for a century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Bailey said the firm was facing tariffs from the US and "huge pressure to go electric".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Professor David Bailey said JLR was facing tariffs from the US and "huge pressure to go electric"
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The Dallas Fed estimates that imports would have declined by 12% had it not been for a surge in demand for computing equipment from overseas, as well as for companies’ efforts to front-run the tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 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
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