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The Economic Times

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Trump's dream of using tariffs as source of revenue in the doldrums

American companies and consumers can, and will, challenge tariffs in court if they are not properly authorised. Dramatic tariff announcements will now face greater legal scrutiny unless supported by Congress. Countries negotiating with the US should feel less compelled to respond with urgency or fear to such threats.

27 Feb 2026 11:38 pm