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Latest chapter in turbulent decade for trade
Phelim O'Neill
The knock-on effect of Trump tariffs will be a push by the EU to further diversify trade - and that means trade deals.
11 April 2025 News
Heydon to meet Irish companies on last day of US trade mission
In collaboration with Bord Bia and Enterprise Ireland, the final leg of the visit will be in Chicago before the trade mission concludes on Saturday 12 April.
10 April 2025 News
Pause on US tariffs offers breathing space for Ireland
President Trump slashes tariffs announced last week for all trading partners, but goes the opposite way with China.
Grain Trends: steady markets among tariffs
Grain markets have been relatively steady given all of the movement in markets in recent times.
9 April 2025 Markets
US tariffs concerning – Heydon
“The work our farmers do is a key driver of our economy, particularly in the rural communities in which they are based.”
9 April 2025 News
US meat and dairy hit hard by China tariff retaliation
Apart from Canada, China is the only major US trading partner so far to retaliate
9 April 2025 News
Cooler heads emerge in tariff row
It's still early days for the Trump tariff regime, but resistance is emerging within his own Republican Party.
9 April 2025 Dealer
Colm McCarthy: Trump's tariffs
The remedy is in the hands of the US administration, which could unilaterally bring the Irish revenue bonanza to an end.
9 April 2025 Viewpoints
Progress made to ‘protect’ Irish dairy and whiskey from tariffs - Harris
On Wednesday 2 April, US president Donald Trump announced 20% tariffs on American imports from the EU.
9 April 2025 News
US tariffs could be a disruptor to global beef trade
While US tariffs will have minimal direct impact on Irish beef because so little goes to the US, there could be indirect consequences.
6 April 2025 News
Opinion: if we have to have the row, have it now
Irish agriculture and food production may be in the front line of Trump’s trade tariffs, but we shouldn’t turn the other cheek and “suck it up”. We have to confront the bully at some point.
5 April 2025 Opinion
China strikes back against Trump tariffs
The Asian nation announced it has suspended chicken imports from two US suppliers.
4 April 2025 News