Trump's Tariff Fate Hangs: Supreme Court Postpones Crucial Decision

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News18•09-01-2026, 22:33
Trump's Tariff Fate Hangs: Supreme Court Postpones Crucial Decision
- •The US Supreme Court in Washington postponed its decision on the legality of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
- •The case questions whether Trump can impose tariffs without congressional approval using the 1977 'Emergency Power Law' (IEEPA).
- •A ruling against Trump could force the US government to refund $150 billion to importers and provide relief to Indian exporters.
- •Trump's administration argues tariffs are for national security and to curb drug trafficking, aiming for $600 billion in revenue.
- •A Trump victory could escalate global trade wars and inflation; a defeat would be a major setback for his economic policies.
Why It Matters: Supreme Court delays tariff ruling, leaving Trump's economic policies and global trade implications uncertain.
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