
Hear that? It's productivity number noise
Marketplace All-in-One
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Economic Metrics and Tariff Turbulence
This chapter examines the misleading nature of excluding lower productivity workers from economic statistics and its effects on the U.S. economy. It features a discussion on new tariffs impacting imports and an interview with a banana wholesaler about the stress and uncertainty in navigating these trade regulations. The speakers emphasize the emotional and financial burdens associated with preparing for unpredictable tariffs and the vital need for collaboration among agricultural stakeholders.
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