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The Economics Show: Would Trump’s tariffs really be that bad?

FT News Briefing

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Analyzing Tariffs and the U.S. Trade Deficit

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between tariffs and the U.S. trade deficit, highlighting that tariffs may not effectively resolve the deficit issues. It emphasizes the need to consider economic factors such as the budget deficit and savings rates that contribute to the trade imbalance.

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