BEP105 | Latest News on Trump’s Tariffs

On the 105th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article:

"Smartphones and computers are now exempt from Trump's latest tariffs"

President Donald Trump has been implementing tariffs heavily over the last week. However, he did start to pull back on some of them including import taxes on electronic goods from overseas.

How will this impact the economy? Will prices for the electronic goods increase for the consumer? What does all of this mean?

On this episode of current events, follow along with ALsensei as he reads through this article and explains it in more detail.

Link to article: "Smartphones and computers are now exempt from Trump's latest tariffs"

Here are useful vocabulary from the article:

to be exempt from
tariff
reciprocal
to impose
fentanyl
tech giant
to breathe a sigh of relief
bullish
semiconductor
onshore
White House press secretary
big-ticket item

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