There are a lot of unknowns about Trump’s tariffs − but some consequences will be predictable.
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Steep tariffs risk sparking retaliatory measures that could rattle the domestic economy. It’s happened before.
The world is still trying to work out what Donald Trump wants to achieve with his tough talk on trade.
Trump’s tariffs on China could further slow the economy of Australia’s largest trading partner.
Donald Trump’s vision for his imperial presidency is organized around an old and outdated idea: the revenue tariff.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs will have significant economic consequences on both sides of the border.
Trump’s new tariff war with Canada and Mexico shows his willingness to weaponise trade in pursuit of unrelated political goals. Here’s why it matters globally.
Trump’s mass deportation plan has got off to a rocky start.
Modern global regulatory bodies should draw upon the repertoire of strategies used by their 1930s predecessors to survive today’s threats.
Tariffs may sound tough, but America’s fentanyl crisis stems from a decades-long addiction problem that trade policy can’t fix.
Donald Trump has touted tariffs as high as 60%. But China’s domestic tech sector may be insulated against such measures.
The largest exporting province rejecting a ‘Team Canada’ approach against Donald Trump doesn’t position the country well to negotiate with a second Trump administration.
The incoming US president is intent on pushing through policies that may provoke Mexico to respond with tariffs of their own − or other measures that would hurt American consumers and US interests.
Fallout from the wars in the MIddle East are one area of concern for China.
Canada should consider an export charge on Canadian energy bound for the U.S and applied directly by the federal government. That would impose some unity on Canada’s approach to Trump 2.0.
A way for Canada to reduce its dependency on the U.S. would be to diversify its trading partners, which, in turn, would strengthen Canada’s bargaining position.
President Xi is unlikely to see any benefit from working with Donald Trump on peace negotiations for the Ukraine war.
Building a circular economy is critical because wasted materials and energy not only damage the environment, but are also growing increasingly scarce and expensive.
Trump’s plans will probably strengthen the US dollar, which could have adverse effects on both the US and wider global economies.
Donald Trump’s heavy-handed populist trade policies are more about irrational desires than sound politics or economics.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor, and Executive Director: Institute for International Trade, and Director of the Jean Monnet Centre of Trade and Environment, Adelaide University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for International Trade, Adelaide University
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Professor of Trade Law and Taxation, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor of Economics, University of South Carolina
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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Professor of Economics, University of Minnesota Duluth
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Associate Professor of Agri-Food Trade and Policy, University of Guelph
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Professor of Economics, Auckland University of Technology
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Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City St George's, University of London
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Professor Emeritus of Economics, Babson College
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Bournemouth University
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Professor of Law and Director of the UOW Transnational Law and Policy Centre, University of Wollongong