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Ireland in Tariff Crosshairs as Trump Targets China
- Tuesday, 01 April 2025
Ireland is expected to be among the hardest hit countries by Trump's proposed tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. The country's economy relies heavily on US trade, and tariffs could have a significant impact on industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and technology companies. Ireland is also home to many multinational corporations, including Google, Facebook, and Apple, which could be affected by the tariffs.
UK Warned of Trump Tariff Impact: No 10 Confirms UK Expects Consequences from US Steel and Aluminum Measures
- Tuesday, 01 April 2025

The UK expects to be impacted by US President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. According to No 10 Downing Street, the government anticipates being affected by the measures, but did not provide further details.
Trump Tariffs Threaten $1 Million Hit to Family Italian Wine Business
- Tuesday, 01 April 2025

A fourth-generation Italian wine and spirits importer, Dina Opici, is facing a $1 million tax hit due to Trump’s tariffs. The company's three containers worth of goods, valued at $500,000, will be subject to a 200% tariff if Trump's retaliatory measure goes into effect on April 2.
Trump and Starmer Agree on 'Productive Negotiations' Ahead of US Tariff Deadline
- Monday, 31 March 2025

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump had a phone call discussing an economic deal between the UK and US, which will "continue at pace". The conversation came ahead of a deadline on US tariffs, with British negotiators seeking to exempt the UK from Trump's 25% levy on car imports.