Tag: IEEPA
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Trump 2.0: Dual Challenges for Thailand’s External Sector
Overview: The spike in U.S. tariffs and Thailand’s external vulnerabilities Thailand’s external sector is navigating a new wave of pressures following the United States’ decision to impose 19% reciprocal tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). While these tariffs sit above the 15% average seen across affected economies, they represent a meaningful amplification…
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Conservative Justices Likely to Back Liberal View on Trump Tariffs, IEEPA Challenge
High Court Hearing Tests Trump Tariffs and IEEPA Authority The Supreme Court faced a pivotal moment this week as justices grappled with Donald Trump’s use of the International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose reciprocal tariffs and duties aimed at disrupting the fentanyl trade. The case centers on whether the executive branch can wield broad…
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Conservative Justices Signal Skepticism as Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs on Fentanyl
Overview: The case and the IEEPA framework The Supreme Court heard arguments this week over whether President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by using the International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose reciprocal tariffs and duties intended to curb the fentanyl trade. The central question is whether the president has the unilateral power to respond…
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Supreme Court Faces Crucial Test Over Trump Tariffs: Conservatives Split, Liberals Eye IEEPA Challenge
Overview: A High-Stakes IEEPA Challenge The Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a case testing Donald Trump’s use of the International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose reciprocal tariffs and duties aimed at curbing the fentanyl trade. The questions before justices center on whether the executive branch can wield IEEPA authority to impose tariffs…