VP Sara hopes PH ready to cushion new US tariffs impact

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Vice President Sara Duterte is hopeful that the government can mitigate the impact of the 20 percent tariff rate that the United States will impose on Philippine goods starting next month. (Video courtesy of OVP)  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/07/16/vp-sara-hopes-ph-ready-to-cushion-new-us-tariffs-impact  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com @manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00Ma'am, on a different topic, what's your reaction to the imposed sanctions of the United States to the Philippines? Tariffs, I'm sorry, not sanctioned, the tariffs.

00:11Well, dapat yan unang-una, expected na darating na yan, diba? Kasi pag-upong pa lang ni President Trump ay nagsabi na siya na isa yan sa mga priority niya na gagawin.

00:24So, dapat meron ng plano ang ating economic team kung ano ang gagawin doon sa mga i-impose na tariff sa ating pagninegosyo sa United States of America.

00:42At dapat meron na rin team, core team doon galing sa bigger economic team na makikipag-usap, dialogo sa kanilang counterpart doon sa U.S. government.

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