Trump to hold off on 25% Colombia tariffs, reaches deal on migrants

Buenos Aires Times

Buenos Aires Times

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Asian markets mostly fell Monday on fresh trade fears after Donald Trump's threat to impose huge tariffs on Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept deportation flights from the United States.
International Business Times AU
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In response, the 78-year-old president fired off a social media post calling for retaliatory measures including emergency 25 percent tariffs on all products coming from Colombia that would increase to 50 percent in one week.
Daily Mail
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However, news Sunday that he would hit Colombian goods with a 25 percent tariff -- rising to 50 percent next week -- and revoke the visas of government officials set off alarm bells.
International Business Times
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Colombian President Petro's old video reappears on social media after the 47th US President threatened to take retaliatory action against the South American nation for refusing to allow two US military planes carrying migrants to be deported.
Hindustan Times

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