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Theme - Tarriffs
Tariffs had an under expected effect, threatening the financial landscape, but not dominating
Biggest result might have been the focus it brought to how reliant the world is for certain materials - both physical and processing, on Beijing
And tariffs are regressive sales taxes that fall much more heavily on lower-income Americans than on the affluent, for three reasons. First, low-income households spend a higher fraction of their income. Second, compared with the affluent, poor and working-class families spend more on goods, which are facing tariffs, as opposed to services, which... See more
The Trade War Isn’t Over
A recent paper by two economists at the Federal Reserve found that Mr Trump’s targeted tariffs did not work as intended. Looking at manufacturing industries such as household appliances and car parts, they found a small jobs boost from the import protection conferred by tariffs. But this was more than offset by drags from both retaliatory tariffs... See more