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Trump shares 7 more tariff letters addressed to Philippines, Sri Lanka, other emerging economies
The new tariff rates threatened in the letters Trump shared Wednesday are similar to those he announced on what the White ...
Philippines Concerned Over Higher U.S. Tariffs, Will Continue to Negotiate, Minister Says
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines is planning to negotiate with Washington to lower tariffs after the United States moved to ...
Philippines Seen Resilient to Tariffs But Faces Risks, S&P Says
The Philippine economy is likely to be resilient to higher US levies but faces the risk of lower foreign investments amid the ...
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Economist: Higher US tariff to have limited drag on PH GDP
THE 20 percent tariff recently announced by the United States will have a limited impact on overall economic growth as the Philippine economy is less reliant on ...
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Philippines' semiconductor industry in the spotlight amid threat of US tariffs
Semiconductors are the Philippines’ top export - a cornerstone of its services-driven economy. Former United States president ...
Philippines Says Mild US Tariff Drove ‘Strong’ Investor Interest
The global tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump in April triggered “strong” investor interest in the Philippines, ...
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Trump slaps 20% tariff rate on PH exports; Manila seeks trade talks
Manila will seek fresh talks with the Trump administration over Washington’s newly imposed 20 percent tariff on Philippine ...
Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing a ‘witch hunt’ trial against the country’s former president
It shows that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S. leader’s use of tariffs.