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@cm0002@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social • 2 months ago

Trump administration may half 145% China tariff to 50% next week: Report

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Trump administration may half 145% China tariff to 50% next week: Report

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Trump administration may half 145% China tariff to 50% next week: Report - Times of India
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US News: The Trump administration is reportedly considering slashing tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to between 50% and 54%, potentially as early as next
  • @owenfromcanada@lemmy.ca
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    half 145%

    50%

    wut

    • @HowAbt2morrow@futurology.today
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      65•2 months ago

      Math performed by Fox News science correspondent.

    • @rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      28•2 months ago

      Quik mafs

      • @tacosanonymous@lemm.ee
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        Ok, that dudes maths (and his rhymes) were not impressive *but at least they were accurate.

    • @Substance_P@lemmy.world
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      15•2 months ago

      Well thay did say “may” so perhaps it’s a trick maths question.

    • @BCsven@lemmy.ca
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      American logic in a nutshell

    • Zier
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      Reminder: Conservatives can’t spell. That’s why it 50%.

    • HotsauceHurricane
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      3•2 months ago

      Orangutan math.

    • @EarthShipTechIntern@lemm.ee
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      Sounds like some solid Trump math, there

    • @redsand@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      2•2 months ago

      From other headlines it’s possible they meant 80%. Yes I know. No, there really aren’t other options.

      • @richardwonka@lemmy.one
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        Ah, you mean because 80% is half of 145%.

        Get it.

    • Bakkoda
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      It’s clearly the smaller half .

    • @spooky2092@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      Republicans have never been good at math, just look at any budget proposal

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