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Joining us from Washington DC is Warwick McKibbin, an internationally renowned economic modeller from the ANU whose services are now in high demand.
The president’s actions are driven by nostalgia rather than reality.
Trump’s tariffs shine a light on New Zealand’s supply chain vulnerabilities. Is it time to revisit the idea of ‘import replacement’?
Unfortunately for the Romans, high tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic woes.
The so-called ‘Liberation Day’ announcements played out like a reality TV cliffhanger. What might the next ‘episode’ have in store for the rest of the world?
Modelling of how Trump’s tariffs will hit global trade suggests the US will be the biggest loser – while a few nations may emerge as surprising winners.
The US president has imposed a baseline 10% “reciprocal” tariff on all imports, with some countries facing a much higher rate.






