tariffs

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The administration hasn’t said when the latest tariffs will take effect, although the expectation is for them to kick in once the current 10% tariffs expire in late July.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

And it’s not just diesel: Climate change, inflation and tariffs have all caused the base of Italian food — the humble tomato — to skyrocket nearly 40% over last year.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The U.S. also appealed an order from the Court of International Trade, which called for the refunding of $166 billion in so-called universal tariffs that were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court earlier this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The US has announced new tariffs on dozens of countries of 10-12.5% over concerns they are not doing enough to tackle forced labour.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The United States and Oman had just completed negotiations on a free-trade agreement to eliminate tariffs and trade barriers between the two nations.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman