World Leaders Promise Retaliation as Trump Tariffs Target Global Trade Partners

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By James Lin/Rosie Grenenger/Reece Ayers

Economists are warning of the possibility of a global trade war as some of the world's biggest economies promise retaliatory action against U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs. Some of the the U.S.'s biggest trading partners, including Canada, Mexico, China and the European Union, have all promised some form of response if the tariffs are implemented on February 4.