Trump threatens tariffs on 60 countries including UK, Canada over forced labour

Dailypost | 04-06-2026 12:08am |

United States President Donald Trump has announced potential tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 countries, which include the United Kingdom, the European Union, and Australia, citing concerns over their alleged shortcomings in addressing forced labor practices. This move represents a continuation of his administration's focus on trade policies aimed at protecting American interests. In reaction to the announcement, the European Union has quickly responded, indicating its opposition to the proposed tariffs and the implications they may have on international trade relations.

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