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It has also seen its products hit with punitive US tariffs.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

But unlike tariffs, China’s industrial policy does help its trade balance because it is macroeconomic, not microeconomic, the IMF’s analysis shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Another probe related to excess capacity is expected to be completed soon, paving the way for more tariffs, including on China.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The diminishing impact of the tariffs is apparent in softer prices for goods — furniture, appliances, new cars and whatnot.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The United States and Oman had just completed negotiations on a free-trade agreement to eliminate tariffs and trade barriers between the two nations.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman