Trade minister says Trump may impose 15% or even 20% tariff as deadline expires today

Trade Minister Todd McClay indicated that US President Donald Trump may impose tariffs of 15% or even 20% on over 125 countries, including New Zealand, as announced during his Liberation Day speech. While Trump has reached 11 trade deals and paused tariff increases for Mexico, McClay noted a lack of detail regarding the implications of these agreements.

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