How Trump’s Tariffs Are Everywhere and Nowhere

How Trump’s Tariffs Are Everywhere and Nowhere

Published on Nov 19
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Trumponomics
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<p>On this week&rsquo;s episode of <em>Trumponomics</em>, host Stephanie Flanders, Bloomberg&rsquo;s head of government and economics, dives into what she calls &ldquo;the curious case of the everywhere, nowhere tariffs.&rdquo;</p> <p>Since President Donald Trump&rsquo;s return to the White House, his sweeping new trade levies&mdash;pitched as a way to &ldquo;liberate&rdquo; the US&nbsp;economy&mdash;have dominated headlines and whipsawed markets. But where are the real effects? Flanders is joined by Anna Wong, Bloomberg Economics&rsquo; chief US&nbsp;economist, and Brad Setser, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, to untangle who&rsquo;s actually paying for these tariffs, how&nbsp;they have affected the US economy so far, and whether&nbsp;there&rsquo;s any evidence they&rsquo;re accomplishing any of Trump&rsquo;s stated goals.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>