US tariff threat puts exporters on the edge

The US Congress has passed a bill allowing the imposition of tariffs of up to 100% on countries that buy Russian energy, including India, China, and others. This move puts exporters from these countries on edge, as they face the possibility of significant trade barriers. The tariffs are a response to Russia's actions, but they could also impact global trade and economies, potentially leading to higher prices for imported goods and reduced exports from affected countries.

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The US Congress passed an act allowing sanctions on Russia's crude exports and tariffs on major buyers. This could lead to increased trade tensions and volatility in emerging markets.

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