Trump’s Tariffs: Trading Partners Still Reading the Map

In a move that no one managing a lemonade stand could envy, Trump's fresh wave of tariffs hit U.S. trading partners like a surprise party they didn’t want. As the article quotes dryly, 'U.S. trading partners still trying to figure out the details,' because apparently economic diplomacy is less 'call me maybe' and more like figuring out IKEA instructions without the pictures. It’s as if the whole world was handed a cryptic memo and told good luck—while everyone pretends it's just 'business as usual'.

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Source: Politico | Published: 8/7/2025 | Author: By Adam Wren