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Trump signals a potential major reduction in tariffs on China

Posting on social media, President Donald Trump wrote that an "80 percent tariff on China seems right." ABC News' Selina Wang reports.
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VIDEO: Trump signals a potential major reduction in tariffs on China
May 8, 2025 at 10:10 PM

Trump trade deal with UK ‘not really a deal’: Economics professor

Columbia Business School economics professor Brett House says President Donald Trump “totally misunderstands trade relationships with the U.S. and the rest of the world.”
May 8, 2025 at 10:10 PM
VIDEO: Trump trade deal with UK ‘not really a deal’: Economics professor
May 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM

How tariffs could impact price of cars

In a new memo obtained by ABC News, Ford told dealers that prices will go up on some models. Ford told ABC News that its discounted pricing plan will remain in place through July 4th weekend.
May 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
VIDEO: How tariffs could impact price of cars
May 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM

Trump to announce ‘major trade deal’

President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new trade agreement with the U.K., the first since the president imposed, and paused, sweeping tariffs on dozens of trading partners last month.
May 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
VIDEO: Trump to announce ‘major trade deal’
May 8, 2025 at 6:46 AM

Federal Reserve chairman warns about impact of Trump's tariffs

It comes as Ford said it plans to raise prices on some vehicles by as much as $2,000, citing “some tariffs we are facing.”
May 8, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Federal Reserve chairman warns about impact of Trump's tariffs
May 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM

Trump says 'no' to removing tariffs for China

ABC News' Mary Bruce asked the president if he was willing to pull back the tariffs "in order to get China to the negotiating table."
May 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
VIDEO: Trump says 'no' to removing tariffs for China
May 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM

What Trump's latest tariff proposal could mean for Hollywood, moviegoers

Film producer Chris Fenton discusses proposed 100% tariff on films produced outside the U.S. by President Donald Trump.
May 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
VIDEO: What Trump's latest tariff proposal could mean for Hollywood, moviegoers
May 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM

Trump's movie tariffs may be a 'disaster': Experts

President Donald Trump proposed a 100% tariff on films produced abroad.
May 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
General view of the Hollywood Sign above Lake Hollywood on April 04, 2025 in Hollywood, California.
May 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Fed holds interest steady, defying pressure from Trump

Trump has called on the Fed to lower rates, despite a longstanding norm of political independence.
May 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Federal Reserve Building is the headquarters of the Federal Reserve System and 12 Federal Reserve Banks, in Washington, D.C.
May 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM

Kentucky bourbon exports at risk as Trump-Canada trade tensions escalate

Rep. Morgan McGarvey discusses how US-Canada trade tensions could devastate Kentucky's bourbon industry and impact healthcare services amid proposed federal budget cuts.
May 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, May 6, 2025.
May 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM

Barbie maker says toy prices will increase amid tariffs

The Trump administration's introduction of new tariffs will impact American families and parents as prices rise.
May 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Barbie Dream Besties, from Mattel, are displayed at the TTPM 2024 Holiday Showcase event in New York, Sept. 17, 2024.
May 6, 2025 at 9:20 PM

Trump and Canada's Prime Minister hold high-stakes meeting amid tariff war

President Donald Trump on Tuesday hosted Canadian Prime Minster Mark Carney at the White House amid a tense trade war between the two neighbors kickstarted by Trump's tariffs.
May 6, 2025 at 9:20 PM
VIDEO: Trump and Canada's Prime Minister hold high-stakes meeting amid tariff war
May 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM

US trade deficit hits record high ahead of Trump tariffs

The U.S. trade deficit soared to a monthly record of $140.5 billion in March, signaling a rush for imports from businesses and consumers alike ahead of President Donald Trump’s latest — and most sweeping — tariffs taking effect
May 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
FILE - Shipping containers are seen ready for transport at the Guangzhou Port in the Nansha district in southern China's Guangdong province, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)
May 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM

Secretary Bessent contradicts Trump on China negotiations

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien reports on the Treasury secretary’s testimony before the House Appropriations subcommittee.
May 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
VIDEO: Secretary Bessent contradicts Trump on China negotiations
May 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM

'Trust the president': Rep. Addison McDowell on possible tariff impacts

Rep. Addison McDowell, R-N.C., joined ABC News Live to discuss President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office and tariff policy.
May 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
VIDEO: 'Trust the president':  Rep. Addison McDowell on possible tariff impacts
May 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM

25% tariffs on cars and car parts are in effect

Most auto part imports now have a 25% import tax which started at 12:01 a.m. ET on Saturday.
May 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
VIDEO: 25% tariffs on cars and car parts are in effect
May 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM

Surcharges on car parts now active due to tariffs

U.S. automakers warn of major price increases ahead for consumers. Plus, Beijing says it's "evaluating" possible negotiations amid trade war with U.S.
May 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM
VIDEO: Surcharges on car parts now active due to tariffs
May 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM

How the Trump administration is combating tariff concerns

ABC News' Political Director Averi Harper discusses what the Trump administration is telling Americans who may be concerned about rising prices and where the trade war goes from here.
May 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
VIDEO: How the Trump administration is combating tariff concerns
May 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM

Amid Cinco de Mayo celebrations, a tax on Mexican tomatoes looms

Guacamole has been spared from tariffs for now
May 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
FILE - Tomatoes imported from Mexico are for sale in a supermarket in Miami as the United States imposed 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, starting a trade war with its closest neighbors and allies Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
May 4, 2025 at 1:04 AM

Tariffs and the job market

Liz Pancotti, the managing director of policy and advocacy for Groundwork Collaborative, discusses loopholes and exemptions on tariffs and the April jobs report.
May 4, 2025 at 1:04 AM
VIDEO: Tariffs and the job market
May 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Possible break in trade war with China

Beijing is said to be evaluating an American offer to negotiate as a new tariff on auto parts takes effect.
May 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM
VIDEO: Possible break in trade war with China
May 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM

China ‘evaluating’ trade talks with US

ABC News senior White House correspondent Selina Wang delivers the latest on trade talks between China and the U.S. and President Donald Trump’s efforts to slash budgets across the country.
May 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
VIDEO: China ‘evaluating’ trade talks with US
May 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM

How tariffs are hitting shoppers

From clothes to automobiles, ABC News' Christiane Cordero takes a look at the impact the tariffs could have on consumers.
May 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
VIDEO: How tariffs are hitting shoppers
May 2, 2025 at 6:04 PM

Shein and Temu products get more expensive as tariffs go into effect

Cheap clothing and products from Shein and Temu are getting more expensive amid tariff increases.
May 2, 2025 at 6:04 PM
In this May 2, 2023, file photo, TEMU and SHEIN apps are shown on the screen of a smartphone.
May 2, 2025 at 4:46 PM

Baby tech company 'Nanit' fight back on baby product tariffs

Nanit CEO Anushka Salinas breaks down the anticipated cost increases tariffs will have on products for babies.
May 2, 2025 at 4:46 PM
VIDEO: Baby tech company 'Nanit' fight back on baby product tariffs
May 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Bracing for tariff-driven price hikes

A key exemption on low-cost imports from China expired overnight, as Americans prepare for a wave of increased prices.
May 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
VIDEO: Bracing for tariff-driven price hikes
May 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM

Trump administration closes tariff loophole on goods from China

The Trump administration closed a tariff loophole on packages from China and Hong Kong with a value of $800 or less. 
May 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
VIDEO: Trump administration closes tariff loophole on goods from China
May 1, 2025 at 10:50 PM

Trump admits his tariff policy could have adverse effects on American families

While celebrating the 100-day mark of his second term with his Cabinet on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said, "maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls."
May 1, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Trump admits his tariff policy could have adverse effects on American families
May 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM

Trump dismisses concerns about higher prices from tariffs, even on children's toys

President Trump, celebrating the 100-day mark of his second term with his Cabinet on Wednesday, admitted his tariff policy could have effects on American families.
May 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden of the White House, May 1, 2025, in Washington.
May 1, 2025 at 9:25 PM

Major US companies sound the alarm on tariffs

During a White House press briefing Thursday morning, Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller downplayed the impact tariffs would have on prices for consumers.
May 1, 2025 at 9:25 PM
VIDEO: Major US companies sound the alarm on tariffs
May 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Xbox consoles see huge price jump

Microsoft announced Thursday that it raised prices on its Xbox consoles and accessories, just weeks after the Trump administration announced its tariffs.
May 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM
A Microsoft Xbox Series X home video game console, Oct. 27, 2020.
May 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM

President Trump preaches patience amid economic concerns

More than 7 in 10 Americans believe the economy is in bad shape, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll.
May 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM
VIDEO: President Trump preaches patience amid economic concerns
May 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM

'Unprecedented': How Trump has pushed the limits of presidential power in 100 days

President Donald Trump, in his first 100 days in office, has wielded his pen to radically implement his agenda at a breakneck pace.
May 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
President Donald Trump speaks after being sworn in during his inauguration in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.
May 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM

General Motors trims 2025 guidance, anticipating potential $5 billion tariff impact

General Motors is lowering one of its full-year financial forecasts as the company braces for the potential impact of auto tariffs
May 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
FILE - A General Motors logo is seen on a building, April 24, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
May 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Tariffs, oil prices and other uncertainties weighing down Mideast economies, IMF says

The International Monetary Fund says that countries across the Middle East and North Africa face significant challenges to economic growth as the region faces economic uncertainty due to tariff measures, lower-than-recent oil prices and cuts to financi...
May 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
FILE - People shop for gold at a jewelry market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri, File)
April 30, 2025 at 11:15 PM

Trump tariffs: US farmers struggle while shrimpers see hope

Wisconsin soybean exports plummet as South Carolina seafood industry finds new opportunity amid trade tensions.
April 30, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Heartland farmers concerned over tariffs.
April 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM

Economist reacts to GDP report: 'There are real problems beneath the surface'

RSM chief economist Joseph Brusuelas says consumer prices may begin to go up in the coming months following tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
April 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
VIDEO: Economist reacts to GDP report: 'There are real problems beneath the surface'
April 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Trump ‘saddened’ to hear about China getting ‘hammered’ on tariffs

President Donald Trump spoke to reporters during his Cabinet meeting, saying that factories are closing “all over China.”
April 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
President Donald Trump spoke to reporters during his Cabinet meeting, saying that factories are closing “all over China.”
April 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM

Guatemala gearing up to export avocados to US despite tariffs and delays

Six months after the United States gave a green light to import avocados from Guatemala, the Central American country has yet to send any of the fruit north, but expectations are running high
April 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Avocados grow on trees at a farm in the process of meeting the requirements to export to the United States, in San Miguel Duenas, Guatemala, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
April 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM

Trump defends tariff policy during Michigan rally

ABC News’ Rachel Scott has more on President Donald Trump remarks as he looked back the first 100 days of his historic second term during a Michigan rally on Tuesday.
April 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
VIDEO: Trump defends tariff policy during Michigan rally
April 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Wallet worries: How to 'tariff proof' your pantry

As questions swirl around the White House's tariff plan, "GMA" shares smart ways to keep your pantry stocked and your grocery bill steady.
April 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
VIDEO: Wallet worries: How to 'tariff proof' your pantry
April 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM

Trump's tariffs stoke uncertainty among consumers, businesses

With consumer confidence dropping to a 5-year low, business analysts and managers are warning that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are already taking a toll.
April 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
With consumer confidence dropping to a 5-year low, business analysts and managers are warning that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are already taking a toll.
April 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM

US economy shrank at start of Trump's 2nd term

Trump's tariffs have stoked uncertainty among consumers and businesses.
April 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM
A woman shops in the shoe aisle at a department store in New York, April 10, 2025.
April 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM

Climate change is making coffee more expensive. Tariffs likely will too

Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year after record drought in Brazil
April 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Renee Colon, co-owner of Fuego Coffee Roasters, talks to Claire Terrelli, an employee, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Rochester, N.Y. (Max Conway via AP)
April 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM

Equipment maker Caterpillar says tariffs may increase Q2 costs by up to $350 million

Caterpillar said Wednesday it anticipates that tariffs may increase its second-quarter costs by up to $350 million as its first-quarter sales slipped on declining demand for its equipment
April 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
FILE - The logo for Caterpillar appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, April 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
April 30, 2025 at 9:40 AM

Amazon scraps proposal to list tariff costs on some products after Trump calls Bezos

Amazon has released a statement saying that the proposal "was never approved and is not going to happen."
April 30, 2025 at 9:40 AM
VIDEO: Amazon scraps proposal to display tariff costs on some products after Trump calls Bezos
April 30, 2025 at 1:06 AM

Trump pushes back against economic anxieties in ABC interview

President Trump stood by his controversial trade policies in an exclusive Oval Office interview Tuesday with ABC News' Terry Moran.
April 30, 2025 at 1:06 AM
ABC News Exclusive: President Donald J. Trump sits down with Anchor and Senior National Correspondent Terry Moran, April, 29, 2025 as Trump marks his first 100 days in office.
April 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM

President Trump heading to Michigan to tout economy

President Donald Trump will visit Michigan on Tuesday, where he is expected to deliver some tariff relief to U.S. automakers.
April 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
VIDEO: President Trump heading to Michigan to tout economy
April 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Democrats press WH over potential 'insider trading' before Trump tariff pause

The Democrats “urgently” called for the White House to issue the full disclosure of financial transactions of senior officials amid Trump's tariff rollbacks.
April 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Senator Adam Schiff attends a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., April 7, 2025.
April 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Trump to ease tariffs faced by US automakers

Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touted the tariff adjustment as a means of ensuring carmakers bring manufacturing to the U.S.
April 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touted the tariff adjustment as a means of ensuring carmakers bring manufacturing to the U.S.