Trump Implements New Tariffs on Multiple Countries, Impacting Markets

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The US has announced a 25% tariff on goods from Japan and South Korea, with plans to implement these tariffs on August 1, as part of ongoing trade disputes aimed at protecting American industries and boosting domestic manufacturing. The tariffs are part of a broader set of measures targeting multiple countries, including Myanmar, Laos, South Africa, and Malaysia, amidst complex trade negotiations and threats of higher duties, especially on cars and steel.
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- Trump announces tariffs of at least 25 percent on seven countries The Washington Post
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