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Former Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jason Furman Talks Economy

Feb 3, 2025
Jason Furman delves into the economic impacts of Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, evaluating Wall Street's views on economic resilience. He connects USMCA negotiations to national security, especially regarding fentanyl trafficking. The conversation highlights challenges in reviving American manufacturing while addressing globalization misconceptions. Additionally, Furman examines how tariffs influence pricing and inflation, tackling the intricate effects of currency fluctuations and cost distribution among economic players.
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