Nations Scramble to Avoid Trump's Trade Tariffs

The US has set a deadline for countries to make trade deals before new tariffs hit. The US has given countries a short time to make deals before new tariffs start. The US president has said that countries can avoid higher tariffs if they make changes to their trade rules. This has caused a rush to make deals before the tariffs start. The US has said that countries with big trade surpluses with the US will face extra tariffs. These countries include important US allies like the EU, Japan, and South Korea. The EU has offered to cut tariffs on cars and buy more US goods. Japan has promised to buy more US goods and invest in US projects. South Korea has said it will try to make a deal with the US. Some countries have tried to make deals with the US to avoid the tariffs. Israel scrapped its tariffs on US imports, but it still got hit with a tariff. Japan promised to buy more US goods and invest in US projects, but it still got hit with a tariff. South Korea has a long list of US trade grievances, but it has said it will try to make a deal. Vietnam has offered to cut tariffs on US products and buy more US goods, but it still got hit with a high tariff. The US has said that it wants to change the nature of global trade. This has raised questions about whether countries can make deals with the US to avoid the tariffs. Some analysts have said that the US will not be able to afford to isolate itself from global supply chains. Others have said that small countries will have a hard time making deals with the US. The US has said that it wants to use tariffs to cut taxes in the US. This has raised questions about whether countries can make deals with the US to avoid the tariffs. Some analysts have said that the US will not be able to afford to isolate itself from global supply chains. Others have said that small countries will have a hard time making deals with the US.