Last mentioned: Mar 18, 2026
Statutory Deadline
150-day limit for Section 122 tariffs expires unless extended by Congress.
Trump Issues Ultimatum
President Trump publicly attacks banks on Truth Social, accusing them of holding the Clarity Act hostage.
Negotiation Deadline Missed
The White House deadline for a compromise between banks and crypto firms passes without a deal.
Implementation Date
Tariffs are scheduled to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET according to White House fact sheets.
Effective Date
Tariffs expected to take effect 'almost immediately' for all incoming imports.
Escalation to 15%
Trump increases the rate to 15% via Truth Social, citing Section 122 authority.
Tariff Announcement
Trump announces 10% global tariff on Truth Social and signs order in the Oval Office.
SCOTUS Ruling
Supreme Court invalidates the administration's use of emergency powers for global tariffs.
10% Announcement
Trump announces a 10% global tariff in immediate response to the court's decision.
SCOTUS Ruling
US Supreme Court rules 6-3 that IEEPA-based tariffs overstepped executive authority.
Clarity Act Postponed
The Senate Banking Committee indefinitely delays the markup of the market structure bill due to banking lobby concerns.
GENIUS Act Signed
President Trump signs the first major U.S. stablecoin framework into law.
President Trump has issued a direct warning to the banking sector, accusing institutions of sabotaging the GENIUS Act and obstructing the Clarity Act. The conflict centers on a high-stakes dispute over whether crypto exchanges can offer yield on stablecoin deposits, a move banks fear will trigger significant deposit flight.
President Donald Trump has escalated global import duties to a 15% maximum, pivoting to Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act after the Supreme Court invalidated his previous emergency-power tariffs. This temporary measure faces a 150-day legislative deadline and significant skepticism from a Republican-controlled Congress concerned about inflation.
President Trump has signed an executive order imposing a 10% global tariff on all imports, leveraging Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This move follows a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that invalidated previous tariffs enacted under emergency powers, forcing a strategic shift in the administration's trade enforcement mechanism.
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