Hear that? It's productivity number noise
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Tariffs, Trade, and Uncertainty
This chapter explores the implications of excluding lower productivity workers on U.S. productivity growth and the impact of recent tariffs on imports from around 90 countries. It features an interview with a banana wholesaler affected by these tariffs, shedding light on the current state of trade with Mexico and the emotional toll of navigating trade regulations. The discussion highlights the uncertainty faced by businesses, the associated costs, and the importance of strategic planning in the context of international trade relations.
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