Tag: Tariffs
MEXICO CITY (AP) Mexico’s Economy Department said Tuesday that U.S. consumers could pay 38% to 70% more for tomatoes after the U.S. Commerce Department announced it would re-impose anti-dumping duties on Mexican imports. The…
WASHINGTON President Donald Trumps top trade negotiator said the U.S. plans to raise tariffs on Chinese goods on Friday, accusing Beijing of backpedaling on commitments it made during negotiations. Still, the trade talks will…
As a candidate for president, Donald Trump made some bold predictions about deficits. He said the federal budget would be balanced ?relatively quickly.? He also pledged to reduce the trade deficit, promising to withdraw from…
WASHINGTON (AP) Under President Donald Trump, Americas trade deficit with China has so far worsened to a record high. That gap represents an unfulfilled Trump pledge just as talks between the worlds two largest…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran says he wants the shutdown to come to end, saying it will soon start to affect farmers and aircraft manufacturers. The Wichita Eagle reports that Moran said…
Along with businesses and consumers across this country, were breathing a sigh of relief that the United States and China have declared a 90-day cease-fire in an ongoing trade war. Its no secret we havent…
MORAN With the elections in the rearview mirror, Congress members will return to Washington, D.C., next week for what typically is considered a lame-duck session. It could be an eventful one for Kansas farmers.…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) The economy expanded in nine Midwestern and Plains states last month despite mounting concerns about tariffs and trade skirmishes, according to a report released today. The Mid-America Business Conditions Index slumped…
WASHINGTON (AP) Farmers across the United States will soon begin receiving government checks as part of a billion-dollar bailout to buoy growers experiencing financial strain from President Donald Trumps trade disputes with China. But…
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Friday that hes prepared to impose tariffs on an additional $267 billion in Chinese imports. Such a step would significantly escalate his trade war with Beijing and would…
