In this discussion, Jared Franz, a Capital Group economist, teams up with investment director David Polak to dissect the implications of rising tariffs on the U.S. economy. They explore how protectionist policies could create uncertainty, potentially upending a healthy market. The conversation also dives into tariffs as strategic tools in U.S.-China relations and their impact on global trade dynamics. Franz reveals the ripple effects on various sectors and highlights the evolving role of foreign investment in shaping economic policy and job growth.