Donald Trump has promised to introduce a spread of latest tariffs on imports to america when he takes workplace as president in January. What precisely are tariffs? Why is Trump so eager on them? And why do some folks suppose his plans might backfire and damage the US financial system? Begin Right here with Sandra Gathmann explains.
This episode options:
Scott Lincicome | vice chairman of basic economics, Cato Institute
Alan V Deardorff | professor emeritus of economics and public coverage, College of Michigan
Bethany McLean | journalist and writer
Christopher Tang | distinguished professor, College of California Los Angeles Anderson College of Administration
