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In the past a lot of the restrictions were focusing on Made in China, and increasingly it is focused on Made by China
says Gary Ng, senior economist at Natixis
Tariffs are actually — we've had a lot of experience with them — they're an act of war, to some degree,
Buffett said in an interview with CBS News
The market really wants certainty and it will adjust to whatever they are,
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The fentanyl issue is a flimsy excuse to raise U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. China has made clear its opposition more than once,
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told reporters Tuesday, responding to the tariff hike
There is a strong view that a lot of things around taxes and regulation will go in the right direction, but in the interim, those negotiations can be controversial and complex,
said Gregory Bedrosian, managing partner & CEO of boutique investment bank Drake Star
All the deals got held off in January and February,
said Bill George, former Medtronic CEO and executive fellow at Harvard Business SchoolThe prospects of higher tariffs and escalating tensions between the U.S. and its trading partners are the top concerns for many U.S. corporate borrowers we rate,
S&P Global ratings said in a research report on ThursdayWe would be super aggressive on that deal if there wasn't so much uncertainty around tariffs,
the executive said, asking not to be identified because the talks were privateMarket uncertainty surrounding tariffs, inflation, interest rates and government policies ... have led to a disappointing start of the year in investment banking,
driving investors away from those stocks, ... the analysts wroteWe can't take that risk right now,
the investor said days before Trump levied 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, triggering a global trade warIf Lutnick's comments about giving relief on tariffs for Canada/Mexico holds, it would ease some of our concerns,
said Mohit Kumar, chief Europe economist at JefferiesWe are at an inflection point,
said Randall Bartlett, Deputy Chief Economist with Desjardins
It will disproportionately affect the less fortunate economically,
said Dave McKay, CEO of Royal Bank of Canada, the country's biggest lender_(cropped).jpg)
I won't sugar coat it. This is going to be tough,
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a press conference on Tuesday
If the tariffs are sustained indefinitely, it would almost wipe out two years' worth of economic growth,
said Craig Alexander, president of Alexander Economic Views, an independent economic research organizationAnd that'll cascade down in the supply chain. So some will be able to survive a little longer than others, but 25% across the board is in the realm of being catastrophic for the auto industry as a whole,
he said