Tariffs on EU imports could result in 25,000 job losses in US, Trump is told
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Irish exporters ‘told to shut their mouths’ over Trump tariffs
‘Trump’s trade war is good for Irish beef’ but nervousness pervades the dairy, pharmaceutical and computer chip sectors
US tariffs on EU wine and spirits could result in ‘loss of 25,000 American jobs’
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Apple leads surge in global tech shares after Trump tariff relief
Industry heavyweights largely exempted from president’s threat to impose 100% levy on chips and semiconductors
Taoiseach urges Trump to tread carefully on pharma tariffs
Micheál Martin says Ireland has added value to the global reach of Big Pharma companies that have operations in the State
EU wakes up to new US tariff regime as Trump deepens global trade war
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Trump hails additional $100bn Apple investment in US
Announcement comes as Apple tries to avoid tariffs on imports that will impact cost of iPhones in US
Tariffs: what do Trump’s latest pharma threats mean for Ireland?
Pharmaceuticals account for the bulk of Irish exports to the US and any change, or even uncertainty, on tariffs poses major challenges
Donald Trump mentions Ireland as he threatens ‘150% to 250%’ tariffs on pharma
President says ‘it’s going to go to 250% because we want pharmaceuticals made in our country’
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European shares recover although Swiss stocks take a hit on US tariff news
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Is Trump’s tariff plan working or is this the quiet before the storm?
The latest US jobs figures were weak while inflation has ticked up
Trump orders firing of US jobs official after dismal employment report
Latest update showed US economy created only 73,000 jobs last month, with May and June data also revised sharply down
There’s one scenario in which tariffs won’t be a disaster for Ireland
Towns such as Westport and Kinsale are anxiously waiting to see what happens next. They’re not alone
Trump tariff letters unnerve investors with banks worst hit as markets drop
Pharma companies also volatile in wake of letters from US president to 17 of them demanding lower prices
US tariffs will mean 70,000 fewer jobs created in Irish economy, Department of Finance warns
Much of the detail in the deal brokered this week between Brussels and Washington has yet to be ironed out
EU follows Starmer by giving in to Trump
Commission president Ursula von der Leyen even adopts Maga talking points to justify lopsided trade deal with US
Manufacturing sector keeps growing despite higher costs
One in three businesses predict growth despite Trump’s tariffs
10% for Bushmills, 15% for Jameson: The bewildering cross-border trade
Business on both sides of the Border are trying to figure out the financial implications of Trump’s different tariffs with the UK and EU
Irish whiskey exporters may be forced to look at other markets if 15% tariff rate applies
Irish Whiskey Association issues warning as EU confirms no carve out for spirits
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Why did the EU sign a tariff deal overwhelmingly favourable to the US?
The EU made many concessions in negotiations and got little in return
European unity would have broken down in a trade war with the US
France is attacking 15% tariff deal, yet like Ireland had wanted Brussels to water down retaliatory measures
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