Higher tariffs likely this week, says US Treasury
A bilingual Dutch story with sentence-by-sentence English translation. Level: INTERMEDIATE (CEFR). Tap any word in the DuoBook reader for an instant translation.
De Amerikaanse minister van Financiën kondigde nieuwe handelsplannen aan.
The US Treasury Secretary announced new trade plans.
Een wereldwijde belasting van 15% start waarschijnlijk deze week.
A 15% global tax is likely to start this week.
Dit vervangt belastingen die door de rechter werden tegengehouden.
This replaces taxes that were stopped by the court.
De regering wil lokale fabrieken helpen om te groeien.
The government wants to help local factories grow.
Bedrijfsleiders wachten op meer duidelijke informatie.
Business leaders are waiting for more clear information.
Vocabulary (Dutch)
- Treasury Secretary
- Minister van Financiën
- Tariff
- Invoertarief
- Court
- Rechtbank
- Manufacturing
- Productie
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