The World in Brief from The Economist

Trump’s new global tariffs; oil prices surge, and more

July 24, 2026·4 min
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The Trump administration imposed tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 countries, accusing them of failing to police imports of goods made with forced labour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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