Trump threatens to ignite era of trade wars with new tariffs

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  Trump threatens Putin with new sanctions over war in Ukraine

  The US president says he is offering Moscow a "big favour" by helping Russia and Ukraine reach a deal.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 23

• Trump threatens Russia with sanctions, tariffs if Putin doesn't end Ukraine war

  The war in Ukraine began with an invasion by Russia in February 2022. More than 240,000 soldiers have been killed on both sides, according to Ukraine.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 23
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  Trump threatens Putin with taxes, tariffs and sanctions over Ukraine war

  US president tells his Russian counterpart to ‘settle now and stop this ridiculous war’ or face repercussions. Donald Trump has threatened Russia with taxes, tariffs and sanctions if a deal to end ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 22

• Trump Threatens Sanctions, Tariffs on Russia if Putin Won't End War in Ukraine

  President Trump in a social-media post urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to make a deal, in his most forceful and public effort to end the war in Ukraine.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22
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  Trump threatens Russia with taxes, tariffs, sanctions if 'ridiculous' Ukraine war not ended

  President Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose tariffs and sanctions on Russia if there is no deal to stop the fighting in Ukraine "soon." "I’m not looking to hurt Russia. I love the Russian ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 22
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  China sees room to avert trade war with Trump despite tariff threat

  New US president hints at potential agreement linking TikTok ownership with tariffs
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 22

• Trade war has no winners, China's vice premier warns, as Trump threatens tariffs

  Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang warned of "no winners" in a trade war during a speech Tuesday during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 21
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  Trump threatens a global trade war. Europe must unleash a radical alternative | Gabriel Zucman

  Unlike tariffs, a new form of protectionism could target climate-wrecking, untaxed corporations and their billionaire owners. Gabriel Zucman is a French economist . . How should Europe respond ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 20

More from Financial Times

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  Canada should respond to Trump with tariffs on Musk’s Teslas, Freeland says

  Former finance minster says Ottawa must target US president’s ‘billionaire buddies’
  
  Financial Times - 4h
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  International companies rush to align with Trump’s agenda and blunt tariffs

  LVMH’s Arnault contrasts US ‘wind of optimism’ with ‘cold shower’ of France
  
  Financial Times - 1h
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  The global AI race: Is China catching up to the US?

  The release of DeepSeek’s new model has shaken assumptions about who has the upper hand in developing the technology
  
  Financial Times - 3h
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  Britain must decide if it is to remain a serious player on defence

  Fiscal constraints put Starmer and Reeves in an unenviable situation, but Trump has changed the terms of the debate
  
  Financial Times - 4h
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  Britain must decide if it is to remain a serious player on defence

  Fiscal constraints put Starmer and Reeves in an unenviable situation, but Trump has changed the terms of the debate
  
  Financial Times - 4h

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