Trump Tariff War
Elon Musk's wealth soars by KSh 1.4 trillion after US, China review tariffs
Elon Musk's wealth has surged by KSh 1.4 trillion following a review of tariffs between the US and China. This surge is attributed to the positive market reaction.
AGOA deal set to expire: Over 66k Kenyans could lose jobs by September
The Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, a trade deal that has significantly benefited Kenya's export sector, is set to expire in Sep. This could lead to job losses.
Donald Trump to scrap income tax for Americans: "Tariffs will be enough"
US president Donald Trump has proposed a new plan to eliminate income tax for Americans. He said the US govt would rely on revenue generated from tariffs.
IMF projects slow economic growth for Kenya in 2025: "Impact of Trump's tariffs"
The IMF has revised Kenya's 2025 economic growth forecast downward to 4.8%, citing the global economic turbulence triggered by US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
US vs China: Donald Trump changes tack, announces tariff exemptions on Chinese tech exports
The US has announced immediate tariff exemptions on select Chinese tech exports, including smartphones and semiconductor chips, in a strategic shift.
Kenya's forex reserves drop by KSh 30b, put slight pressure on shilling
Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves have declined by KSh 30 billion, adding slight pressure on the shilling amid ongoing global economic uncertainties.
Donald Trump's administration faults SEP tax, other levies imposed by Kenyan govt
The Trump administration has raised concerns over Kenya's policies, specifically criticising the Significant Economic Presence (SEP) tax and other levies.
Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya shilling rebound after Donald Trump suspends export tariff
On Thursday, April 10, the Nairobi Securities Exchange and the Kenyan shilling rebounded following US president Donald Trump's announcement suspending tariffs.
Donald Trump suspends export tariff on Kenya, over 70 other countries for 90 days
US president Donald Trump has announced the suspension of export tariffs on Kenya and several other countries, signalling a shift in trade policy after an uproar.
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