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This GTA Thread tracks policy actions in response to economic pressure measures of the second Trump Administration. It includes formal announcements of intended or implemented actions. Trade deals and agreements subsequently negotiated with the United States in response to these measures are excluded. Note that the GTA only includes officially confirmed actions. To separate signal from noise, we ...
Published: 03 Feb 2025
Last update: 19 Dec 2025
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This Thread tracks trade deals and agreements signed with the United States following the introduction of "reciprocal tariffs" in April 2025. Only agreements that have been officially announced or confirmed are included. Relevant policy actions were identified using the Global Trade Alert’s intervention classification system and an analysis of affected HS and CPC codes.
Published: 09 May 2025
Last update: 17 Dec 2025
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This Thread captures economic policy interventions by the Trump administration aimed at influencing foreign government behaviour since 2025. It includes trade, investment and industrial policy actions where official statements or documentation indicate intent to pressure specific foreign governments to change their policies or practices.
Published: 03 Feb 2025
Last update: 21 Nov 2025
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This Thread tracks Chinese export controls affecting critical raw materials, including rare earths, since 2023. It provides an inventory of both restrictive and liberalising actions still in force. Me...
Published: 08 Oct 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This GTA Thread tracks all Section 232 investigations initiated by the United States since 2018 under the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. These investigations assess whether imports of certain goods thre...
Published: 14 Aug 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks global import and export restrictions affecting critical minerals. It covers policy interventions affecting these measures since 2009. Relevant interventions are identified based o...
Published: 31 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions introduced by G20 members since 2009. It covers all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert.
Published: 15 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions introduced by BRICS members since 2009. It covers all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert.
Published: 13 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions introduced by G7 members since 2009. It covers all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert.
Published: 13 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting HS codes for medical consumables, equipment, medicines, vaccines, as well as chemicals used in pharmaceutical production. It covers all ...
Published: 09 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting iron and steel products since 2009. It covers all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert that affect at least one HS cod...
Published: 09 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks export restrictions affecting HS codes for medical consumables, equipment, medicines, vaccines, as well as chemicals used in pharmaceutical production. It covers policy actions moni...
Published: 09 Jan 2025
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks liberalising trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these mea...
Published: 04 Sep 2024
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures...
Published: 04 Sep 2024
Last update: 02 Jan 2026
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This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting aluminium since 2009. It covers all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert that affect at least one HS code linked to al...
Published: 09 Jan 2025
Last update: 31 Dec 2025
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