US tariffs

Stories related to trade tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump

The bond vigilantes are on the prowl

In a number of key markets, investors are losing patience with governments still wanting to borrow like there’s no tomorrow

US economy fast becoming Trump’s Achilles’ heel

Bond markets are taking an increasingly dim view of Trump’s trade tactics

Taoiseach calls for calm as Trump walks back plan for 50% tariff

US president says he will revert to original July 9th deadline for decisions on trade and tariffs with the European Union after call with Von der Leyen

The UK’s trade performance remains dire

Deals struck recently with the US, EU and India will not make a significant difference to Britain’s parlous position

EU-US tariff talks: What happens next? What does Trump want? Is Ireland in trouble?

Ursula von der Leyen has said that the bloc is willing to move quickly to progress talks. But what will it offer?

Why we decided to relocate the headquarters of our AI company from the US to Ireland

Partsol’s move is a signal of its long-term strategy, says its CEO

Will tariffs make life even more expensive for Irish consumers?

In the News podcast: Inflation is down but prices are up, and then there are Trump’s tariffs

Ceta: New Bill to fast-track EU-Canada trade deal in Dáil amid US tariffs threat

Simon Harris to bring memo to Cabinet after Supreme Court ruled part of deal was incompatible with Constitution

Von der Leyen: EU needs until July 9th to reach trade deal with US

EU Commission president says she had a ‘good’ phone call with Trump following his 50% EU tariffs threat

In the game of chicken between the US and China, round one goes to Beijing

Beijing’s implacable - happy to escalate regardless of economic price stance - appeared to call Trump’s bluff

Simon Harris warns US of tariff impact on pharma and microchip sectors

Tánaiste tells US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick Irish national security approach is ‘closely aligned’ with Washington’s

‘We’re an Irish-Canadian-French household. I’m finally getting some return on my Leaving Cert French’

Wild Geese: Ruairí Doyle, Vancouver  

Trump tariffs update: Latest from Ireland and the EU after US president’s 50% threat

European Union is committed to securing trade deal with US that works for all sides, says Sefcovic

The Irish Times view on Trump’s tariff threats: the EU should be in no rush to respond

The US president has again upped the ante, even if the prospect of ongoing 50% tariffs looks remote

EU prepares for retaliation on Trump tariffs, but hopes for agreement

Ireland likely to be among worst affected given importance of exports to US, especially pharmaceuticals, for economy

‘We do not need to go down this road’: Taoiseach disappointed by Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on EU from June 1st

US negotiators to tell Brussels they expect unilateral concessions

Investors shift away from US bond market on fears over Donald Trump’s policies

Worries about trade wars and a rising debt load have shaken faith in the Treasury market

What does Trump’s tariff threat mean for Ireland’s economy, where uncertainty is already taking a toll?

The signs of an economic wobble were already there - businesses not investing, top-end asking prices for houses trimmed. And now the US president is at it again, promising big tariffs on the EU.

Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariff on iPhones

US president steps up pressure on Apple chief executive Tim Cook

Government must ‘anchor’ spending as Ireland faces potential permanent economic hit from tariffs, official says

Central Bank official Vasileios Madouros says shifts in US trade policy have potential to permanently hit Irish economic output

More Irish firms sticking with diversity policies, EY survey suggests

Many US companies have changed policies on diversity and inclusion due to hostility from Trump administration

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