President Donald Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU
President Donald Trump has threatened to place a 200% tariff on all alcohol from the European Union. Chloe Kim
Trump's Treasury chief on 200% EU tariff threat: ‘Not sure why that's a big deal' for markets
Treasury Secretary Bessent did not answer when CNBC asked if Trump’s announcement was “premeditated,” or whether the Cabinet secretary knew about it in advance.
Wall Street slides after Trump escalates tariff threats against EU
U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday following President Donald Trump's threat to impose additional tariffs on imports from the European Union, although data showing cooling inflation offered some respite.
President Trump vows to counter European Union's retaliatory tariffs, escalating trade war
Escalating a trade war with Europe, President Donald Trump said his administration will counter the European Union's new tariffs on the US.
Trump threatens 200% tariff on E.U. wine and liquor, says world is 'ripping us off'
The new tariffs would add to a growing list of taxes levied by the U.S. against trading partners as part of a growing trade war between once-close allies.
Trump threatens 200% tariff on European alcohol as trade war escalates
President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose a massive tariff on European alcohol in response to the European Union’s retaliation against his steel and aluminum tariffs – a tit-for-tat escalation of a trade war that could easily get out of hand.
Trump Vows 200% Tariff on EU Wine, Escalating Trade Tensions
President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 200% tariff on wine, champagne and other alcoholic beverages from France and elsewhere in the European Union, the latest escalation in a brewing transatlantic trade war.
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Scott Bessent Fast Facts
1991-2000 - Managing partner of Soros Fund Management in London. 2000-2005 - Establishes and runs his own hedge fund, Bessent Capital. 2006-2010 - Adjunct professor at Yale University. 2007-2010 ...
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