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Trump, Vietnam and Tariffs

Tariffs or Deals? Trump Seems Content With Punishing Levies.
The president’s supporters portray him as a top dealmaker. But, at least for now, far more trading partners have gotten stiff tariffs than trade deals.
Vietnam got an early trade deal with Donald Trump. Was it worth it?
Vietnam was one of only two countries that Trump said has clinched a deal with the US by a July 9 deadline to avoid his so-called reciprocal tariffs. This week, many of its neighbours received letters from the White House threatening, in some cases, higher levies.
Trump’s New Vietnam Trade Deal Sizes Up China’s ‘Backdoor’ Tariff Evasion
The Trump administration’s new trade deal with Vietnam aims to shut down any “backdoor” routes that allow Chinese goods to
Trump patience on tariffs runs thin as nations jostle for deals
U.S. trading partners trying to navigate the final weeks of negotiations before President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs hit are facing a leader who has made clear he’s lost patience with talks.
Vietnam, China agree to boost trade ties as Trump tariffs hit
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and China's Premier Li Qiang have agreed to boost trade and investment ties between the two countries during a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Brazil,
Trump’s Vietnam Deal Shows China Tariffs Won’t Fall Much Further
President Donald Trump’s new trade deal with Vietnam sends a clear signal about where US tariffs on Chinese goods might ultimately land, as talks between Washington and Beijing continue following their recent truce.
🇺🇸 Trump Traps Vietnam in Tariff Storm: Is Hanoi the New Trade Pawn?
Hanoi has found itself in the eye of a political and economic storm. In a surprising move, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new tariff deal with Vietnam, marking the third such agreement he has reached after similar ones with the UK and China.
Vietnam Thought It Had a US Tariff Deal Until Trump Raised Rates Last Minute
Vietnam thought it had a preliminary deal with the U.S. to lower its tariff level substantially. Then, at the last minute, President Donald Trump raised the rate.
Vietnam Surprised by Trump Tariff Decision, Seeks Lower Rate
Vietnam’s leadership was caught off guard by US President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that it agreed to a 20% tariff, and the Southeast Asian nation is still seeking to lower the rate, according to people familiar with the matter.
Q&A: Tariffs are bad, says this economist — but it’s complicated
Now a professor emerita still very engaged in trade issues, she joked that at least now her students no longer treated her ...
Trump's sudden shifts make his policies baffling to countries trying to negotiate lower tariffs
President Donald Trump has managed to make his erratic trade policies even more baffling to countries desperate to negotiate ...
Vietnam plans new penalties for illegal transshipments after Trump deal, documents show
Vietnam is preparing stricter penalties to crack down on trade fraud and the illegal transshipment of goods, and has focused ...
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Vietnam accelerates export diversification as US tariffs take effect
Vietnam is moving swiftly to diversify its export markets and reduce economic dependence on the US after the US-Vietnam trade ...
Trump Floats Raising Baseline Tariffs To 20%—Here Are The 29 Times He’s Flip-Flopped Since ‘Liberation Day’
Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs since the president’s “Liberation Day” announcement.
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U.S., Vietnam Come to Agreement on Tariffs
WASHINGTON—The U.S. and Vietnam have struck a tariff deal that will see American goods enter the country duty-free, ...
Coffee, shoes: Trump's new tariffs could hike these prices
Price increases could hit coffee, shoes, appliances and other products following a flurry of tariffs issued by President ...
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US tariff hike 'wipes out' PH edge over Vietnam
THE Philippines faces a significant challenge in its bid to become a new hub for manufacturers leaving China, as it is poised ...