r/wallstreetbets • u/s1n0d3utscht3k • 1d ago

News China Imposes 34% Tariffs on All US Imports

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-04/china-imposes-34-tariffs-on-all-us-imports-as-retaliation

China will impose a 34% tariff on all imports from the US starting April 10, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.

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u/DumpedToast 23h ago

He promised to be boring, and he delivered. Bliss

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u/blues_snoo 23h ago

That was honestly the best thing about real president's terms. I didn't HAVE to care. I didn't HAVE to read about the embarrassing stupidity that's the head of our country. EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. politics was boring until they started to care about ratings...

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u/Trambopoline96 23h ago

MakePoliticsBoringAgain

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u/yunivor 22h ago

No wonder the saying "may you live in interesting times" is meant as a curse.

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u/Lazy-Gene-7284 18h ago

I am so with this after the last two months. Where can I buy sone nice gridlock ?

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u/Angelworks42 17h ago

It's kinda like an operating system - when things are going right you are supposed to not even realize it's there doing a ton of mundane work for you.

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u/Pacify_ 21h ago

God it was so nice for 4 years basically never having to hear about us God damn fucking politics

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u/philn256 21h ago

Biden should have just made that his campain message. "I'm boring, I sleep a lot, and my advisors run the show". Stocks go up.

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u/rubber_galaxy 21h ago

apart from the genocide

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u/AdParticular4927 19h ago

Now rubber stamped to be even more brutal! Glad we went with the greater of two evils!