Us Tariffs On South Africa
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South Africa could see short-term benefits from US tariffs, such as lower coffee prices
But local exporters will have to identify new homes for their products in an increasingly tight market
US import tariffs could cut growth
The levies could wipe out the modest gains expected this year, hitting key sectors such as vehicles, wine and citrus the hardest
South Africa could be ‘sacrificial lamb’ in Trump’s trade war
The country faces a deepened risk of being kicked out of the African Growth and Opportunity Act trade pact