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Trump's Tariff Deals With Japan and the EU, as His Aug. 1 Deadline Nears

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

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The Pitfalls of Protectionism in Trade Policy

This chapter examines the detrimental effects of U.S. trade policies, particularly tariffs and subsidies, on consumers and the economy. It argues that protectionism benefits specific interest groups at the expense of broader economic growth and emphasizes the need for more effective strategies to promote foreign investment.

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