Trump’s Trade Policies Keep Undercutting His Own Goals

Trump’s Trade Policies Keep Undercutting His Own Goals

Trump’s tariffs are set to make reshoring harder and trade deficits bigger.

PHOTO: AGENCIA XINHUA Rio de Janeiro, Bra./ Agencia Xinhua. Half of Brazilians consider that the US President's trade policies, Donald Trump, negatively affect the economy of the South American country, according to a poll released today Friday by the Ipsos-Ipec Institute. Fifty percent of respondents considered that Trump-driven trade measures are harmful to Brazil, a perception that is even more pronounced among those who voted for President L…

For 50% of Brazilians, the commercial policies of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, harm the Brazilian economy, according to the Ipsos-Ipec survey released this Friday (18). The rates of those who believe that the Republican's decisions are not negatively affecting Brazil and those who don't know or haven't answered are tied, with 25% each. The survey surveyed 2,000 people aged 16 and over in 131 Brazilian municipalities between …

How Trump’s Trade Policies Threaten the Global Economy

How Trump’s Trade Policies Threaten the Global Economy