Trade War & Tariffs

Dated events

1. March 1, 2018 · Trump announces 25% steel and 10% aluminum import tariffs
   The U.S. president announced plans to place taxes on imported steel and aluminum, which made prices for these materials jump and caused companies that rely on them to worry about higher costs.
2. July 6, 2018 · US 25% tariffs on $34 billion of Chinese goods take effect; China retaliates
   The U.S. began charging taxes on thousands of products imported from China, including machinery and electronics. China quickly responded by placing its own taxes on American products, starting a back-and-forth trade dispute.
3. May 10, 2019 · US tariff on $200 billion of Chinese goods rises from 10% to 25%
   The U.S. increased the tax rate on Chinese imports from 10% to 25%, making goods more expensive. Stock prices for companies that buy parts from China dropped sharply because they faced much higher costs.
4. Jan. 15, 2020 · US and China sign Phase One trade agreement in Washington
   The U.S. and China signed an agreement to reduce some of the taxes they had placed on each other's goods, which calmed fears about the trade war getting worse and caused stock prices to rise.

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