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February 25, 2026
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What tariffs has Trump introduced and why?

What tariffs has Trump introduced and why?

It is thought the new 10% duty will replace the individual rates that were negotiated between the US and dozens of its trading partners - including the UK, India and EU - after the global tariffs were introduced. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Following a Supreme Court ruling that declared many of his previous tariffs illegal, US President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% global tariff rate on imports.

  • The new 10% tariff is a global rate intended to replace previously negotiated individual rates with dozens of trading partners.
  • President Trump asserts tariffs boost US manufacturing and jobs, while critics argue they raise consumer prices and harm the global economy.
  • The Supreme Court ruling affected tariffs enacted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, prompting the use of different legislation for the new measures.

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