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February 22, 2026
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Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15%

Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15%

Trump said on Friday that he would replace the tariffs scrapped by the court with a 10% levy on all goods coming into the US. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an increase in planned global tariffs to 15%, following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down his previous import taxes.

  • The new 15% tariff rate is a temporary measure under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act and could affect countries like the United Kingdom and Australia.
  • This action by President Trump comes after the Supreme Court found he overstepped his powers in imposing tariffs using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
  • The ruling also raises questions about potential refunds for hundreds of billions of dollars collected under the previous tariffs, with various business groups urging swift reimbursement.

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