Economist Martinez to Trump's Tariff Scheme: "The U.S. Has No Friends, Has Interests" - Today's News in El Salvador

The tariffs will increase the costs of everything, from cars to clothes and computers. EL SALVADOR.- Economist Julia Evelyn Martínez said the imposition of the 10% tariff on the part of the U.S. government is a “puñal” for El Salvador. To impose these tariffs, Trump declared a “national emergency” claiming that the current trade situation poses a risk to U.S. security.