Tariffs Are Sales Taxes Beneficial to the Targeted Party – The GITFiC
Tariffs are primarily sales taxes, mainly beneficial to the targeted country rather than the imposing country.
Global Trade
China hits back at Trump tariffs with extra 34% tax on US goods, deepening market turmoil.
China’s finance ministry said the additional tariffs would be imposed from April 10.
U.S. Tariffs on African Countries: A Ripple Effect Across the Continent
These tariffs, rolling out between April 5 and 9, 2025, aren’t just numbers—they’re a wake-up call for Ghana and the continent.
Tariffs Rip Through Global Markets as China, Europe Vow Retribution.
China has vowed to hit back after President Donald Trump announced major new tariffs on its exports to the United States
Trump’s tariffs on China, EU and more, at a glance.
Donald Trump unveiled and then enacted a two-step tariff approach Wednesday as his long-awaited “Liberation Day” plans were released during a Rose Garden event at the White House.
Ghana’s Export Revenue in 2024 Dominated by Gold, Crude Oil and Cocoa
This significantly outpaced the country’s imports, which stood at GH₵250.2 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of GH₵44.7 billion, according to the latest Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Trade Report.
US Trade Regulations Violated? Three Detained in Singapore in the Nvidia GPU Raid
Singaporean authorities have arrested three individuals on fraud-related charges linked to the alleged unauthorised re-export of Nvidia GPUs to DeepSeek, a Chinese AI firm, potentially bypassing US trade restrictions, according to ChannelNewsAsia (CNA)
Zelenskyy heads to US for Trump meeting with minerals deal expected to be signed.
Zelenskyy’s visit is expected to focus in large part on a potential U.S.-Ukraine deal on the European country’s rare-earth minerals, which are used to make a variety of tech products
U.S. and Ukraine Agree to Minerals Deal, Officials Say.
Details of the agreement are not yet known, but a major sticking point had been a demand from the Trump administration to a $500 billion share of Ukraine’s rare earths and other minerals in exchange for the aid the US had already provided Kyiv, which was previously rejected by Zelensky.
US hits back after China condemns Trump’s ‘tariff shocks’ at WTO
China condemned tariffs launched or threatened by US President Donald Trump at a World Trade Organisation meeting on Tuesday, saying such “tariff shocks” could upend the global trading system in a warning dismissed as hypocritical by Washington.