Earlier this week, President Donald Trump sent ripples across the commodities sector with the announcement that he will impose a 50% tariff on copper imports. According to a CNBC report, Trump implied that additional sector-specific levies would be just over the horizon.

Oil prices fell by around 2% on Thursday, as investors weighed the potential impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on global economic growth. Brent crude futures were down $1.42, or 2.02%, at $68.

President Donald Trump escalated his trade war, imposing new tariffs on Brazil and announcing fresh duties on copper imports.

Scavino is the third top official who, along with two others, sold Trump Media stock with the combined value of up to $10 million before tariffs news

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he planned to hit Brazil with a 50% tariff, in part due to the treatment of its former president and his political ally, Jair Bolsonaro.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Tuesday that another batch of tariff letters was close to going out, followed by “a general letter” that would cover trading partners that didn’t get their own missives.

President Donald Trump vowed to push forward with his aggressive tariff regime in the coming days, stressing he would not offer additional extensions on country-specific levies set to now hit in early August while indicating he could announce substantial new rates on imports of copper and pharmaceuticals.

By David Lawder, Andrea Shalal and Timothy Aeppel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff delay provided some hope to major trade partners Japan, South Korea and the European Union that deals to ease duties could still be reached,