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Trump’s tariff tension may be easing after deals with EU, Japan

Headline from Christian Science Monitor, from the development of Jul 30, 2025

Newest development Aug 3, 2025 · 4 reportsUS trade advisor says Trump tariff rates unlikely to change

President Trump has challenged conventional trade policy, and the U.S. is agreeing to deals with the European Union, Japan and others. Whether America comes out ahead depends in part on what the details of the tariff agreements turn out to be.

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  1. Trump ushers in a new reality: Get used to tariffs, everyone

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. As Trump’s August 1 deadline looms, tariffs are here to say, experts say

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

  3. Names this update

    Trump’s tariff tension may be easing after deals with EU, Japan

    Headline from Christian Science Monitor ·

  4. Trump sets new tariff rates as deadline nears

    Headline from The Week ·

  5. Trump announces new ‘reciprocal’ tariff rates

    Headline from The Hill ·

  6. Newest

    US trade advisor says Trump tariff rates unlikely to change

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

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20 articles, oldest first.

  1. Hot Air

    Trump's Tariff Strategy Is Working (opens Hot Air)

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    Trump's tariffs leverage trade deals for America's economic benefit.

  2. NPR

    The next wave of Trump tariffs are expected to go into effect on Friday (opens NPR)

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    NPR speaks with Ernie Tedeschi, director of economics at the Budget Lab at Yale, about trade deals and tariffs ahead of a Friday deadline imposed by President Trump.

  3. NBC News

    Trump ushers in a new reality: Get used to tariffs, everyone (opens NBC News)

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    A new reality is settling in for the global economy: President Donald Trump’s tariffs — set at levels once considered mostly unthinkable — are here to stay

  4. Al Jazeera

    As Trump’s August 1 deadline looms, tariffs are here to say, experts say (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Trump’s protectionist moves likely to keep pushing countries to lessen their reliance on the US, analysts say.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Trump teases 25% tariffs on India as trade deal deadline looms (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The United States is working to finalize deals with top trading partners ahead of a Friday deadline for Trump to implement his "Liberation Day" tariffs.

  6. The Columbian

    Trump’s latest tariff deadline is approaching. Here are the trade deals the US has announced so far (opens The Columbian)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — The clock is ticking closer to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff deadline of Aug 1. And while several more deals — or at least frameworks for deals — have been reached since

  7. Forbes

    Trump Keeps Aug. 1 Deadline For Lifting Tariff Pause (opens Forbes)

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    The White House has said any country that does not agree to new terms of a trade deal with the U.S. by Friday will face the tariff rates Trump initially announced in April.

  8. Christian Science Monitor

    Trump’s tariff tension may be easing after deals with EU, Japan (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    President Trump has challenged conventional trade policy, and the U.S. is agreeing to deals with the European Union, Japan and others. Whether America comes out ahead depends in part on what the details of the tariff agreements turn out to be.

  9. The Hill

    Trump: Aug. 1 tariff deadline ‘stands strong’ (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump confirms no extension of the Aug. 1 deadline for imposing steep tariffs on various nations, including India, Bangladesh, and Brazil.

  10. The Week

    Trump sets new tariff rates as deadline nears (opens The Week)

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    New tariff rates for South Korea, Brazil and India announced

  11. NBC News

    Trump’s tariff deadline is near. Here’s a look at countries that have a deal — and those that don't. (opens NBC News)

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    Come Friday, the world will have to contend with higher tariff rates from the Trump administration, raising the specter of even more economic uncertainty

  12. The Hill

    Trump announces new ‘reciprocal’ tariff rates (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump on Thursday announced tariff rates for dozens of countries that will take effect on Aug. 7, potentially upending the global trade system. Trump signed an executive order that modified tariff rates for dozens of countries after he had twice delayed plans to implement “reciprocal” tari…

  13. NPR

    Trump's tariffs are (still) coming : Consider This from NPR (opens NPR)

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    Thursday night, President Trump announced new tariff rates, and a new deadline. For weeks, the administration said that new, tougher tariffs would go into effect August 1 — instead, most countries won't see the new rates kick in for at least a week.

  14. The Guardian

    Trump news at a glance: president unleashes slew of new tariff rates for trading partners (opens The Guardian)

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    New tariffs, which range from 10% to 41%, will come into force in seven days – key US politics stories from Thursday at a glance

  15. Fortune

    US trade advisor says Trump tariff rates are 'pretty much set' after deadline was pushed back (opens Fortune)

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    The tariffs will kick in on August 7 instead of August 1, which had previously been touted as a hard deadline.

  16. Digital Journal

    US trade advisor says Trump tariff rates unlikely to change (opens Digital Journal)

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    New US tariff rates are "pretty much set" with little immediate room for negotiation, Donald Trump's trade advisor said in remarks aired Sunday, also

  17. The Hill

    Trump trade adviser: Trump’s tariff rates ‘pretty much set’ (opens The Hill)

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    U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in an interview set to air Sunday that President Trump’s newly announced tariff rates are “pretty much set” and the public should not expect them to come down in the near future.

  18. New York Post

    Trump trade adviser pledges tariffs ‘pretty much set’ as several countries scramble for deals (opens New York Post)

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    President Trump's newly unveiled tariff rates are unlikely to change much, his trade adviser and National Economic Council declared, while downplaying the risk of market turmoil.

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