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Who's advising Trump on trade?

The Indicator from Planet Money

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Economic Advisors Clash Over Dollar Strategy

This chapter explores the conflicting opinions among Trump's advisors about the strength of the dollar and its impact on the U.S. economy. It emphasizes the tension between traditional support for a strong dollar and the belief that a weaker dollar could provide economic benefits, amidst challenges in aligning these viewpoints with the president's instincts.

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