The Heat: US Imposes New Tariffs
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The Trump administration has hit dozens of economies across the world with a new round of tariff increases that Washington announced last week. The move comes as the global economy is already dealing with uncertainty over the conflict in the Middle East. #Heat #Trump #tariffs #trade #economy #stockmarkets #oilprices
Guests:
Anthony Chan is a former Chief Economist at JPMorgan Chase & Company.
Yan Liang is Chair Professor in Economics at Willamette University.
Gilson Schwartz is Professor of Economics at the University of Sao Paulo.
Abdullahi Boru Halakhe is an Africa Security and Policy Analyst.
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