The global response to US-initiated tariffs reveals a broader transformation in the international political economy, characterised by growing regionalism and a focus on economic self-reliance.

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Full global retaliation with reciprocal tariffs: Extensive global disruption and reduced trade flows, severe US welfare losses, $1.4 trillion global welfare loss projected.

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"Other trading partners observing these threats will have the same mistrust of the negotiation process," experts argue.

From higher prices to retaliatory trade cycles, tariffs create complex economic ripple effects that extend far beyond their immediate targets in global trade.

“With today’s announcement, U.S. tariffs will approach levels not seen since the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, which incited a global trade war and deepened the Great Depression,” Scott ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty. Trump is no ...

The sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by Trump were met initially with measured reactions from key trading partners, highlighting the lack of appetite for a full-fledged trade war.