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In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent decision to implement a 90-day suspension on newly imposed tariffs, Ireland’s Tánaiste, Simon Harris, has emphasized the necessity for “serious, mature, rational debate” concerning international trade and tariffs. This development follows the U.S. administration’s earlier imposition of substantial tariffs on imports from various trading partners, which had led to market instability and …

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has reaffirmed that Ireland’s top priority is safeguarding jobs and economic stability, expressing confidence that the country will overcome the challenges posed by new US import tariffs. His comments came after US President Donald Trump announced a 20% levy on EU imports, igniting concern across European capitals and especially in Ireland due to the country’s heavy reliance …

The potential introduction of US tariffs on European alcoholic beverages has raised significant concerns within Ireland’s spirits industry. The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has expressed deep apprehension over the impact such tariffs could have, particularly in response to the European Union’s proposed levies on US whiskey. US President Donald Trump recently announced a 200% tariff on wine, champagne, and other …