US tariff haul: $100 billion already collected this year; treasury secretary Scott expects $300 billion by December
Tuesday, 8 July 2025 () Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the U.S. has collected $100 billion in tariffs this year, potentially tripling by December. President Trump declared tariffs will be enforced starting August 1, 2025, with no extensions, impacting numerous countries with duties ranging from 25% to 40%.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the fall in net migration "is important and welcome” but admits the government needs to go “significantly further”. The figure stood at an estimated 431,000 in..