President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed two executive orders to impose tariffs on some semiconductors and critical minerals, according to the White House pool report. The tariffs were ordered under a national-security provision of trade law referred to as Section 232.

Trump’s protectionist policies fuel fluctuations in global trade, raising US effective tariff rate to highest level since 1935, while some tariffs remain subject to Supreme Court ruling challenging pr

President Donald Trump said such levies needed to be immediately imposed to take back wealth that was “stolen” from America. The U.S. was in trade wars with nearly every country in the world.

President Donald Trump introduced numerous tariffs on U.S. trade partners in 2025, promising the economy would benefit from them. His reasons for the tariffs varied from trade deficits to concerns about fentanyl entering the country. Video above: Will ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a 25% tariff on countries “doing business” with Iran effectively mirrors secondary

Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran, effective immediately, citing concerns over Iran's crackdown on anti-government protests.

Donald Trump's threat to slap a 25% tariff on countries that trade ‌with ​Iran risks reopening old wounds with Beijing, Tehran's top ‌partner, challenging Chinese leader Xi Jinping's global image and resolve to defend China's commercial interests.

U.S. oil prices fell more than $1 in early Asian trade on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said killings in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests were subsiding, easing fears of supply disruptions and possible military action against Iran.