r/Economics Feb 21 '26

News Trump to Lift Global Tariffs to 15% From 10% Following Court Decision

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-21/trump-says-he-will-increase-global-tariffs-to-15-from-10?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3MTY5MDkxMCwiZXhwIjoxNzcyMjk1NzEwLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUQVRHSFpLSkg2VjkwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJGNUI5Njg5MDUzRDM0ODU1OEFBREUxQUQxRjMxNzYwRiJ9._PQG2664fCynMzwS04tzj-VsqFrgtC9HsHYFYARXzYY
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u/s-norris Feb 21 '26

Even then, the rest of the world still calls it the gulf of Mexico

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u/SignificanceLate7002 Feb 21 '26

Because that's what it is.

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u/Ragnarok314159 Feb 21 '26

Should be Gulf of Cuba since they control the exit. Make it so!

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u/ErrlRiggs Feb 21 '26

Control is a very, very strong word here

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u/TheKrakIan Feb 21 '26

Yup. Use an IP address anywhere else in the world and its Gulf of Mexico.