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Crunching the Numbers on President Trump’s Trade War

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Trade War Tensions: Economic Impact and Global Ramifications

This chapter examines the critical juncture in President Trump's trade war, highlighting the end of a tariff pause and its potential economic implications. It discusses the strain on global economies, particularly the impact of tariffs on investment, hiring, and consumer prices, illustrated through various case studies including a French wine cooperative. The chapter contrasts the promises of increased domestic production and investment against the backdrop of lukewarm economic indicators, reflecting the complexities of globalization and the reality of trade policies.

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