
Côte d’Ivoire Cocoa Farmers Fear Impact of Potential US Tariffs
Cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire are concerned about potential US tariffs that could destabilize their struggling industry amid ongoing challenges like adverse weather and plant diseases.
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Cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire are concerned about potential US tariffs that could destabilize their struggling industry amid ongoing challenges like adverse weather and plant diseases.

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US tariffs aimed at protecting industries are causing higher prices and recession risks, impacting consumers and businesses.

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China remains calm despite the U.S. sharply increasing tariffs, standing firm in defense of its interests while advocating for dialogue and fair trade practices.

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