Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. The math: The new 30% rate is the sum of the 20% duty imposed during the first weeks of his second term in response to alleged Chinese inaction on fentanyl flows, alongside the 10% across-the-board tariff Trump has imposed on all countries. “The full set of U.S. tariffs would still be considerably higher and broader than expected by markets at the start of the year,” Goldman Sachs analysts wrote in a note to clients Monday, noting that the 90-day countdown “should keep uncertainty high for both investors and businesses.”
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Published at: 2025-05-12 22:31:57
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