Group 1 - The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a 50% tariff on various steel-based household appliances starting June 23, which includes dishwashers, washing machines, and refrigerators [1][2] - The increase in tariffs is expected to impact the import of these steel products, potentially leading to a rise in consumer prices, with industry stakeholders closely monitoring the situation [2] - On June 3, the White House stated that President Trump raised tariffs on imported steel and aluminum and their derivatives from 25% to 50% [3] Group 2 - The UK’s GDP data for April showed a decline of 0.3% compared to March, marking the largest monthly drop since October 2023, with economists previously predicting a decrease of around 0.1% [5] - The UK’s National Statistics Office reported a record drop in exports to the U.S. across multiple product categories in April, attributed to the recent U.S. tariff increases [6] - The confidence of large Japanese enterprises has deteriorated in the second quarter due to the impact of U.S. tariff policies, with the confidence index for large companies dropping from 2.0 to -1.9 [7] - The manufacturing sector in Japan experienced a significant decline in confidence, with the index falling from -2.4 to -4.8, and the steel industry index plummeting to -29.1 [7]
关税突发!美国宣布:23日起加征!
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