I tried to write a positive argument for Trump’s tariffs the other day almost as a thought experiment. Not sure it was completely persuasive but I will try and find it. (View Post)
This was it: So, last night I was struggling to understand Trump's chart. I had assumed that he had arbitrarily assessed non tariff barriers to come up with his figures. It appears that he might have… (View Post)
Reminds me of the old ITV safety advert from the 70s Sir Isaac Newton told us why an apple falls down from the sky And from this fact, it's very plain, all other objects do the same A brick, a bolt, … (View Post)
Litigation has started in the US challenging Trump’s earlier tariffs against China. The Act he is relying on has been in place for 60 years. It is used for things like asset freezes. It has never bee… (View Post)