Summary
Trump signed an executive order imposing a 10% baseline tariff on all imports plus reciprocal tariffs targeting 60+ countries. China faced an immediate combined rate approaching 54%. Markets entered their steepest decline since the 2020 pandemic crash.
Full breakdown of the tariff schedule, which countries face the highest rates, and immediate market reaction.
Op-ed arguing the tariffs fulfil a decades-long Republican argument about trade fairness.
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