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It’s essential to maintain saying that we nonetheless don’t know a lot about what’s occurring with the Trump administration’s tariff coverage. They’re on again, they’re off again. They’re a negotiating tactic! They’re a everlasting coverage don’t even ask! With China, the numbers are shortly turning into so massive they’re basically pretend, and with many different international locations the quantity whipsaws backwards and forwards on a virtually each day foundation.
If you wish to know extra about all the pieces we focus on on this episode, listed here are some hyperlinks to get you began, first on tariffs:
And within the lightning spherical: