Donald Trump’s recent tariff decisions dramatically reshape global trade dynamics. He’s instated a 90-day pause, significantly lowering rates for many nations to 10%. However, the former president’s move signals a renewed focus on China-US trade war, as tariffs on Chinese imports are slated to soar to 125%. This strategic recalibration has far-reaching implications for international markets and business partnerships worldwide. News Directory 3 delves into the core motivations and potential consequences of these escalating financial tactics. Witness the ripple effects as this trade war deepens, influencing everything from consumer prices to geopolitical relationships. Discover what’s next as the landscape of international commerce evolves.
Trump Announces Tariff Pause, Increases China tariffs
Updated June 10, 2025
Former President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries. During this period, a reciprocal tariff of 10% will be in effect.
However, the United States’ tariff on Chinese imports is set to increase to 125%, according to the proclamation.
