Former President Donald Trump is proposing a universal baseline tariff for imports into the US. He also told Fox News he'd implement a "matching tax" on certain countries. He also proposed a "matching tax" on certain countries that would be equivalent to high tariffs on US products. While Trump laid out the idea of a universal tariff months earlier, he appeared to get more specific last week. In February, Trump floated the universal tariff idea as he began laying out an economic agenda for his campaign platform.

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Persons: Donald Trump, Donald Trump's, Trump, James Stavridis, Biden Organizations: Fox News, Service, Republican, Washington Post, Trump, Carlyle Group, White, National Manufacturing Initiative, Fox Locations: Wall, Silicon, United States, China