on Wednesday 9 April, 2025
Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs
US President Donald Trump speaks, on the day he signs energy-related executive orders, at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 8, 2025. (Reuters)
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he authorized a 90-day pause as part of his tariff plan but was also raising the tariff rate for China to 125 percent, effective immediately.