'Handful' of G20 countries reject U.S. stance on excess industrial capacity
- Posted on October 3, 2026
- By CNBC
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In brief
A significant divide has emerged within the G20 as most member nations refuse to align with Washington's position regarding surplus industrial capacity. This disagreement intensifies following the Trump administration's recent implementation of substantial tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imports from 59 countries. The divergence highlights growing tensions over trade policy and protectionist measures among world's leading economies, potentially reshaping international commerce agreements.
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'Handful' of G20 countries reject U.S. stance on excess industrial capacity
The rejection from the vast majority of G20 countries follows the Trump administration's imposition of tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on goods from 59 countries.
