US prepares to hit $200bn of Chinese imports with new tariffs
Lighthizer says move follows tariffs slapped on $34bn of US exports
Wall St ticks higher as investors look towards earnings season
Stock futures lower as US reportedly readies $200bn tariff list
Donald Trump creates chaos with his tariffs trade war
- The Trump administration has published a list of an additional $200 billion in Chinese products that may face tariffs
- Tariffs may take effect after public consultations end on Aug. 30
- List in document over 200 pages long includes items from TV components to badger hair
- Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch immediately called the action ``reckless'' and not ``targeted''
- After an initial sell-off in U.S. equity futures, they've steadied off session lows, though remain lower; The Aussie dollar broke its overnight low
