The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative begins this week focused on France, the target of its second Section 301 investigation under President Trump, with a slew of witnesses testifying about the potential impact of a digital sales tax the U.S. says is focused on major American tech companies.
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The Trump administration announced on Friday that tariffs the U.S. is imposing on China will be ratcheted up five percentage points, raising the 25 percent tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods to 30 percent and the 10 percent tariffs set to go into effect on Sept. 1 and Dec. 15 to 15 percent.
Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday said Washington and Tokyo agreed upon sectors to be included in a potential bilateral trade deal and can advance to working-level details.
Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday said Washington and Tokyo agreed upon sectors to be included in a potential bilateral trade deal and can advance to working-level details.
U.S. exporters and business groups on Friday decried China’s announcement that it will impose tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods starting next month.
The Chinese government has announced plans to impose tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, including retaliatory tariffs on cars, according to Chinese state-run media.
As President Trump gets set to jet to France this week for the G7 summit, senior administration officials say trade will be the first and foremost policy issue on his agenda in bilateral meetings with the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, France, Japan and India.
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