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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Paul Wiseman

Trump’s latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What does it mean for the US?

Trump Tariffs - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States.

On Monday, Trump sent shockwaves across the nation's northern and southern borders, vowing sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, as well as China, as soon as he takes office as part of his effort to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs.

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