Your Questions on the Economic Shakeout From Trump’s Trade War, Answered
Bloomberg journalists answered questions from Bloomberg.com subscribers in an hour-long Live Q&A.
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Just weeks after US President Donald Trump effectively declared a trade war with the whole world, the initial fallout is taking shape. Markets remain jittery, economic forecasts and earning reports point to growing uncertainty and the IMF has warned chances of global recession will rise if the US-led trade war continues to drag. Has the world been knocked off its American axis?
In a Bloomberg Live Q&A on April 24, Bloomberg’s Tim Stenovec spoke with Saleha Mohsin, Jordan Fabian and Anya Andrianova about the latest news and answered questions from Bloomberg.com subscribers. This is a lightly edited transcript of the conversation. Listen to the full conversation. Explore all of our upcoming and recent Live Q&As.