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Maersk's chief executive says that the US's trade tarrifs are likely to shoot itself in the foot. Reuters
Maersk's chief executive says that the US's trade tarrifs are likely to shoot itself in the foot. Reuters
World's biggest shipper Maersk says tariffs will hurt US most
Tariffs could slow global annual trade growth by 0.1 to 0.3 per cent, but US decline '3 or 4 per cent', says shipping line's chief