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‘Murky waters’ for global businesses after Trump’s tariff loss
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US President Donald Trump said he would impose an across-the-board 10 per cent tariff starting in a matter of days.
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LONDON – The watershed US Supreme Court ruling on Feb 20 that struck down President Donald Trump’s go-to method of imposing tariffs
Just how this latest jolt will affect international commerce and filter down to prices, jobs and growth in countries around the world remains a big question mark. So far, the global economy has proved resilient amid the political and economic turmoil wrought by Mr Trump’s unpredictable trade moves since he took office in 2025.


