#trade war | The Distraction Index
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#trade war
8 events across 5 weeks
0
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2
Distraction
6
Noise
10.8
Avg A
20.7
Avg B
WEEK 43
Oct 19 – 25
NOISE
2025-10-23
China GDP Growth Slows to 4.8% Amid US Tariffs
Policy Change
international · broad
A
0.0
B
13.7
NOISE
2025-10-23
Soybean Exports to China Plummet as Rep. Krishnamoorthi Visits Illinois Farm
Policy Change
single state · moderate
A
0.0
B
5.7
WEEK 32
Aug 3 – 9
NOISE
2025-08-09
China Vows to Continue Buying Russian Oil Despite Trump Tariffs
Norm Erosion Only
international · moderate
A
0.0
B
12.4
NOISE
2025-08-09
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Indian Goods, Worsening US-India Ties
Policy Change
international · moderate
A
WEEK 28
Jul 6 – 12
DIST
2025-07-12
Trump Administration Tariffs on India and Russia
Policy Change
international · broad
A
24.1
B
30.8
WEEK 14
Mar 30 – Apr 5
NOISE
2025-04-05
Forest Protections Rolled Back for Logging Expansion
Policy Change
federal · moderate
A
14.5
B
18.9
DIST
2025-04-05
TikTok Sale Deadline Extended Amid US-China Trade War
Policy Change
federal · broad
A
46.2
WEEK 2
Jan 5 – 11
NOISE
2025-01-11
Canada Preparing Retaliatory Tariffs Against Trump Trade War
Policy Change
international · moderate
A
0.0
B
16.0
1.3
B
19.3
B
49.1