President Trump is moving forward on a new suite of tariff rates with an approach focused on grouping countries into tiers — a change from a previous approach of simply looking at the trade deficit.

Southeast Asian countries are breathing a sigh of relief after the US unveiled its revised tariff schedule, slashing the initially feared higher rates and offering a somewhat more manageable outcome.

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