News / 'Tariff hell' leaves industries in limbo – 'not a great environment to plan'

10/04/2025

UPDATED 17.30 BST TO INCLUDE SECOND PAR

Yesterday the tariff landscape changed yet again, with a by now familiar abruptness, as the US president announced a 90-day pause on tariff hikes for most countries, while raising the rate on imports from China to 125%.

However, it was ...

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