• Godort@lemmy.ca
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    2 days ago

    Trump said that there would be a 100% tariff increase starting in November, on top of the 30% one already in place.

    China hasn’t issued an official response other than “we dont want a trade war, but we aren’t afraid of one”

    People are legitimately worried because prices skyrocketed the last time he did this and they still haven’t recovered.

    • Ging@anarchist.nexus
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      2 days ago

      Oof, that really bites. I was praying it was something less serious. Thanks for the info