Posts Tagged ‘tariffs’
New Apple Tariffs By India Follows Relief From Mexico
The apple industry in Washington state expects exports to India to slow down even more after the country tacked on a 20 percent retaliatory tariff, bringing the total duty to 70 percent. India added the tariff to apples and 27 other American products Sunday after the U.S. government ended a preferential trade program with the…
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – Stocks, Trade, Tariffs
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings. Blackburn talks today about the latest with the trade war with China and threats by the Trump administration to impose tariffs on Mexico. Blackburn says the economy hasn’t taken a huge hit from the China trade dispute. Despite some losses in the stock…
Read MoreGood News For Growers – Apple Tariffs Lifted, Funding Coming For Cherries
A trade war that started with tariffs on steel and aluminum soon moved to other commodities. Last week, Washington apple growers got a break from the politics. Marcus Bellissimo reports. Just as local apple producers are cheering the end of tariffs on exports to Mexico, cherry growers in the region got a boost from Congress.…
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – Trade War, Tariffs, Jobs Report
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings. Blackburn talks today about the latest with the trade war with China and new tariffs by both the Chinese government and the Trump administration. Blackburn says he doesn’t really see an end in sight for the trade dispute. Blackburn also breaks down the…
Read More$8.5 Million In Federal Aid Coming To Wash. Apple Commission, Local Growers Due To Tariffs
Trade disruptions from tariffs have taken a toll on export markets, especially agriculture. A trade promotion program seeks to alleviate those additional costs. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Local Apple, Pear Growers Feeling Hit From Retaliatory Tariffs On US Exports
In March, the U.S imposed import duties on steel and aluminum from various countries of export. Many of those countries struck back with retaliatory tariffs on everything from consumer goods to produce. Marcus Bellissimo reports those are having an impact on local fruit growers.
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – China, Trade War, Stock Market
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings to talk about the state of the stock market, which is relatively happy right now, whether it’s worth paying attention to the “yield curve” and the current trade war between the U.S. and China – what it means for businesses and the economy…
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – North Korea, Trade War, Apple Tariffs
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings to talk about the economic impacts of President Trump meeting with North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un, the outlook for the economy overall, an ever-more-likely trade war with China, Mexico and other countries the Trump administration has placed tariffs on and how Mexico’s…
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Mexico Hits Washington Apple Industry With Tariffs Following Trump’s Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Tariffs imposed by the U.S. on aluminum and steel are seeing retaliatory tariffs on everything from pork to apples. And it will have a local impact, as Marcus Bellissimo reports. In response to the Trump Administration’s tariffs on aluminum and steel, Mexico announced yesterday that effective immediately imports of apples from the U.S. would be…
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NCW Tree Fruit Industry Bracing For Hit From U.S., Chinese Tariffs
Fruit growers in Washington are closely watching the potential trade war between the U.S. and China. The hope is that it subsides before harvest time. Marcus Bellissimo.
Read MoreFinancial Wanderings with Brad Blackburn – North Korea, Housing Market, Aluminum Tariffs
Brad Blackburn with Blackburn Financial in Cashmere joins Dan Langager in your Financial Wanderings to talk about the wild swings in the stock market the last couple weeks and whether that’s cause for concern or just the market righting itself. Blackburn said while there’s the potential for an economic downturn, he remains mostly positive.
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