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Trump Signs 10% Global Tariffs Order After Supreme Court Ruling

NDTV Top Stories·21 February 2026·3d ago1 min read0 views
Trump Signs 10% Global Tariffs Order After Supreme Court Ruling

In a significant move, US President Donald Trump has enacted a global 10-percent tariff on all countries, following a Supreme Court ruling that deemed his previous import levies illegal. This decision marks a pivotal moment in his administration's trade policy, as it comes in the wake of legal challenges regarding the legitimacy of his tariff actions. The Supreme Court's ruling raises questions about the extent of presidential power in imposing tariffs, stirring debate among economists and policymakers alike. Trump's administration has long championed tariffs as a mechanism to protect American industries and promote domestic manufacturing, but the legality of such actions has been scrutinized. The implications of this new tariff regime could reverberate through global markets, affecting international trade dynamics and potentially prompting retaliatory measures from affected countries. As global economic tensions continue to rise, this latest tariff initiative signals an escalation in trade conflicts that could have far-reaching consequences for the global economy, particularly amid ongoing recovery efforts from the pandemic.

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