Tag: Tariffs
Fed economists say tariffs more likely to kill than create jobs
NEW YORK - United States President Donald Trump may hope his tariffs on imported steel and aluminum will create new jobs, or at least...
VIBCO wary of tariffs on steel, aluminum
In theory, manufacturers in Rhode Island who primarily use American-made steel shouldn’t be penalized for the placement of new tariffs on imported steel and...
U.S. stocks pare decline as trade concerns ease
NEW YORK – U.S. stocks erased deep losses as White House officials left open the possibility that President Donald Trump’s tariff proposals will spare neighbors...
Analysis: New tariffs on steel, aluminum could affect R.I. brewing, distillery...
PROVIDENCE – The Trump administration’s proposed 25 and 10 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum, respectively, will increase prices on those imports and has...
Tariffs on solar panels would kill U.S. jobs
The U.S. solar industry is threatened by one of President Donald Trump’s more destructive impulses: his eagerness to punish supposedly unfair trade practices.
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