Dominic Rushe

Dominic Rushe, the Guardian US business editor, delves into President-elect Trump’s controversial tariff strategy aimed at reviving American manufacturing jobs. He discusses the complex repercussions these tariffs may have on consumer goods prices and international trade dynamics, particularly with China. The potential for a retaliatory trade war is highlighted, raising concerns about the broader economic implications. Rushe also critiques the shift towards protectionism in the auto industry and calls for more equitable policies to strengthen American manufacturing.