Trump Threatens More Tariffs and Sanctions on Mexico Over Long-Running Water Dispute
President Trump on Thursday cited the growing water debt that Mexico owes the United States under a treaty governing the use of the countries’ shared rivers.
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President Trump on Thursday cited the growing water debt that Mexico owes the United States under a treaty governing the use of the countries’ shared rivers.
A few carmakers have closed factories, laid off workers or shifted production in response to the auto tariffs that took effect last week.
The company said it would offer customers the same prices it offers its employees on most of its vehicles.
President Trump says the tariffs will encourage investment in U.S. factories, but analysts say car buyers will have to pay thousands more.
Trust is very hard to build and easy to destroy. America and its partners are caught in a spiral of distrust.
The president said he “couldn’t care less” if automakers rose prices in response to planned tariffs, reasoning that buyers would choose U.S.-made cars over foreign brands.
Carmakers are likely to face higher costs regardless of how they respond to President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts.
Aerospace companies are big exporters but also very reliant on a global supply chain, making them vulnerable.
Tariffs, tax credits and deregulation are among the industry’s top priorities.
President Trump’s approach to tariffs has unsettled many corporate leaders who believed he would use the levies as a negotiating tool. As it turns out, he sees them as an end in themselves.