Alexander Gray, Chief Executive Officer Sean Calabria, Associate Vice President & Director of Research On April 2, President Trump unveiled a sweeping set of tariffs during an event in the White House Rose Garden, marking an escalation in his administration’s trade policy. Dubbed “Liberation Day” by Trump, the announcement included a 10% universal import duty on all […]
Anthony Ruggiero, Senior Vice President In recent days, President Trump’s approach to trade and tariff has shifted since the April 2 announcement of “reciprocal tariffs.” Following shocks to U.S. and global markets, concerns about the durability of key economic health indicators like the bond market, and outreach by over 130 countries to the White House […]
Allison Hooker, AGS Senior Vice President Summary In recent weeks, China’s senior financial officials have announced steps aimed at jumpstarting growth and addressing the problems that continue to plague the world’s second largest economy – its imploding real estate sector and slowing long-term growth. In late September, officials announced plans to lower interest and mortgage […]
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Brian Cavanaugh, AGS Senior Vice President On June 12, the European Union announced it planned to impose new tariffs on electric vehicles (EV) imported from China as part of a wider strategy to counter act unfair trade practices by Chinese manufacturers and protect Europe’s own automotive industry. The EU’s tariffs are set to take effect […]
Anthony Ruggiero, AGS Senior Vice President On May 14, 2024,the Biden Administration increased tariffs on Chinese imports on several strategic industries and goods, including battery parts, electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar cells, natural graphite, and steel and aluminum products. The U.S. Trade Representative initiated a review of Trump-era Section 301 tariffs two years ago. The investigation […]
