With US President Donald Trump’s 20pc trade tariffs set to be imposed on Ireland, a number of leading experts have provided their perspectives and voiced some concerns.

U.S. President Donald Trump further escalated a trade war on Wednesday by announcing he would impose reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries. "It's our declaration of independence,

Trump imposed the steepest US tariffs in more than a century, stepping up his campaign to reshape global trade.