President Trump signing a series of executive orders on tariffs hitting countries around the world with rates of up to 41%. They are set to kick in next week. Joining us right now is Michael Froman, former US Trade Representative, now Council on Foreign Relations President.Good morning to you. I think the question of the morning is effectively, is this real. Um, does it get pushed again.Is this a negotiating tactic. Of course, it's some kind of negotiating tactic, but uh does it have teeth. Well, Andrew, if ...

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Why has Switzerland been hit so hard. So this came as a complete surprise to the Swiss. The reason for this is Switzerland's great huge surplus with the US.If you ranked the US trade deficits with other countries, the Switzerland ranks number 12. It's a $38 billion. So that obviously is a big number and that's mostly due to pharma.We know that pharma is one of the things that Trump targets. And Switzerland's just got the short end of the stick here. So what has been the response of the Swiss government. The ...

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Let's actually get to those tariff headlines because there's a lot to really go through, including that 20% on Taiwan, as we mentioned, but also Canada going from 25 to 35%. Avril Hong is here with a recap of what are those rates to watch, Avril. Yeah, I mean, I think the simplest way to put it is kind of to put things into three buckets.So we have sort of the winners. And on the other spectrum, end of the spectrum, we have those that have been hit with higher rates than were anticipated, and you have the l ...

Trump raises Canada trade tariff to 35% https://t.co/MUtYWTtcB4 ...

The president will start telling countries where they stand at midnight tonight. That's in about four hours. As for Canada, the White House is is already letting them know early, saying that they are getting hit with a 35% tariff hiked up from 25%.President Trump says meanwhile there is this lastminute scramble from other countries trying to get trade deals inked right before the deadline and saying he didn't do a lot of this during his first term because he was too busy with other stuff. We have made a few ...

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