Signed, sealed, delivered? Trump pushes tariff deadline to August

签署、盖章、交付?特朗普将关税截止日期推至八月

World Business Report

2025-07-07

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The US President Donald Trump is due to announce new tariffs for countries who haven't struck trade deals with the US. How are businesses reacting? We'll hear from a business owner in Germany. Also, why the Thai government has decided against gambling on casinos? And a row in India about leather slippers on the Prada runway.
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  • On the way,

  • time is running out to strike a trade deal with the US in order to avoid Donald Trump's tariffs.

  • Trying to conclude 90 deals in 90 days has been a bridge too far, even for Donald Trump.

  • Later,

  • why the Thai government has decided against gambling on casinos and a row in India about leather slippers on the Prada runway.

  • In 90 minutes from now,

  • we're told that the US President Donald Trump will begin sending letters to inform countries of new tariff rates on their goods arriving in the US.

  • His Treasury Secretary Scott Besant and Howard Lutnick,

  • the Commerce Secretary, have both indicated the new levels,