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Bloomberg Businessweek

Trump Tariffs Target Economies But Will Likely Hit US Companies

Feb 3, 2025
Gina Martin Adams, Bloomberg Intelligence's Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, discusses the pain U.S. companies may face from Trump's tariffs. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, President of Global Refuge, shares challenges nonprofits encounter in supporting refugees amid funding cuts. Susan B. Bourgeois, Louisiana's Economic Development Secretary, sheds light on trade war implications for the state. Patrick Fruzzetti from Rose Advisors offers investment strategies to navigate market volatility, emphasizing sectors less exposed to global disruptions.
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  • The proposed Trump tariffs are expected to significantly strain U.S. multinational companies reliant on global supply chains and overseas production.
  • Geopolitical tensions and trade policies contribute to financial market volatility, prompting investors to selectively navigate vulnerabilities in various sectors.

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