Trade war dispatch from Canada
Planet Money
Navigating the Nut Trade Turbulence
This chapter explores the challenges faced by a Canadian nut importer as they navigate complex tariffs and trade agreements with the U.S. It highlights the uncertainty surrounding trade policies, the role of customs brokers, and the impact of retaliatory tariffs on commodities like pecans and walnuts. The narrative emphasizes the economic pressures on farmers and suppliers, showcasing their frantic strategies in response to rapidly changing trade conditions.
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