Who's advising Trump on trade? : The Indicator from Planet Money

Who's advising Trump on trade? : The Indicator from Planet Money

President Trump has not been afraid to tack on tariffs over and over again. Allies and foes alike are anxiously wondering if the tariffs will stick or whether a trade deal will be made. On today's episode, we take a look behind the curtains of the White House administration and examine the advisors whispering into Trump's ear.Related episodes:Dealmaker Don v. Tariff Man Trump (Apple / Spotify)China's trade war perspective (Apple / Spotify)What k…

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, suggested that Boeing “should default on China” for not receiving the “beautifully finished” planes that the Asian country “undertook to buy”. According to the Republican, this episode is “just a small example of what China has done with the United States for years”. In addition, Trump has again attacked China over fentanyl trafficking.

Trump Trades Hope and Doubt on China Trade War

Key Takeaways: The Trump administration hints at easing the trade war with China but then tempers expectations. Officials like the Treasury Secretary cool investor enthusiasm to avoid appearing weak. The back-and-forth causes uncertainty in the stock market and economic decisions. Balancing tough talk with diplomacy is tricky for Trump’s team. Mixed Signals from the Trump Administration The Trump administration has been sending mixed messages a…

Three months after his second term began, Donald Trump has tried to relaunch his narrative as a “great negotiator” in the midst of a reality that contradicts ... The entry Trade War between the US and China: internal pressure forces Trump to retract his economic measures aparece primero en LJA Aguascalientes.