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More Brexit confusion for Northern Ireland as the UK won’t follow the EU in applying retaliatory tariffs against US goods.

So NI will be subject to US tariffs on the UK for their exports but apply EU tariffs on the US for their imports? I think?

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crew3x

Cormac Diamond of Bloc Blinds has short brown hair and is staring into the camera. He is wearing a patterned shirt underneath a dark jacket. In the background are machines used to make blinds.
BBC NewsNI businesses stay positive as threats of US tariffs loomNorthern Ireland could potentially be affected by the impact of both EU and UK tariffs.

Where are all the loud mouth "F*uk your feelings" yahoos now? Eat sh!t fascists.

"The U.S. stock market was headed for one of its worst weeks in months on Friday after the series of dizzying policy shifts on tariffs from the White House. The S&P 500 was on course for its third consecutive week of losses and its worst week since September."
#Trump #collapse #recession #depression #trade #tariffs #economics #macroeconomics
nytimes.com/2025/03/07/us/poli

Cars at the Port of Baltimore last month. After markets revolted this week, President Trump added exemptions to his promised tariffs on Mexico and Canada, including a 30-day reprieve for automakers.
The New York Times · Trump Bows to Economic Reality With Tariff Delays and ExemptionsBy Alan Rappeport

Sitting here watching America choke on Mango Mussolini's millimetre sized diseased appendage.

“There was a consensus that they needed to stress the need for a little bit less unpredictability,” said a lobbyist for one of the member companies, speaking on the condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorized to discuss the matter publicly. “How do you do that with this president?”
#USpolitics #economics #collapse #Trumpism #trade #tariffs #war #Canada
washingtonpost.com/politics/20

The Washington Post · CEOs are confused by Trump trade war, deepening economic uneaseBy Jeff Stein

Good morning. It's 9AM, Thursday, 13th March. The headlines: Roblox's chief executive speaks to the BBC about gaming. The #EU and #India resume #trade talks. German economic woes may deepen due to US #tariffs, warns Bundesbank. Irish cinematic gems are honoured. An American team heads to #Russia seeking #ceasefire discussions. #Germany's Bundestag considers easing budgetary regulations.

Good morning. It's 6AM, Thursday, 13th March. The headlines: The former Philippine President #Duterte is now detained by the ICC. The US has dispatched envoys to Moscow for #ceasefire negotiations and to address the intensifying #trade conflict. #Canada has introduced counter-tariffs on the US worth $20bn. #Trump's Education Secretary proposes a staff reduction of over 50%. #BBC #News

Good evening. It's 9PM, Wednesday, 12th March. The headlines: US President #Trump welcomes the Irish Taoiseach as #trade strains grow, with America's fresh metal #tariffs leading to #Canada's $20bn counter-tariffs. The #EU has retaliated with duties on $28bn of US products. #Ukraine backs a US-suggested month-long #ceasefire, awaiting Russia's response.