Tariff

Canada is Idaho’s top trading partner. In fact, Idaho's next six trading nations – Taiwan, Mexico, Singapore, Japan, China and Malaysia, combined – total fewer Idaho exports when compared to what we send to Canada.

As economic pressures continue to grow, so does uncertainty about the future.

“Our story was on behalf of hundreds of thousands of U.S. businesses.”

The tariff landscape keeps changing, creating uncertainty for businesses, consumers and U.S. relationships with other countries.

Ketchum-based Wild Rye says $300,000 in tariffs are threatening its business, bringing its fight over Trump's trade war all the way to the Supreme Court.

"I can’t believe we’re a part of it … our tiny little ten person Idaho brand was represented at the Supreme Court.”

“We’re not investing in new hires. We’re not investing in growth. Every tariff increase means the risk of losing my home."

"At first, companies were willing to eat the cost of tariffs; they just can't any longer."

The president announced a 100% tariff on computer chips from the Oval Office just hours after the U.S. Secretary of Labor visited Micron’s Idaho Campus.

It's Friday and time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters catches you up on the past week's headlines, including cuts to funding for public media and sheep headed to the Payette National Forest.