Economists Warn of Rocky Road and Even Recession From Tariffs
Trade negotiations are possible, but the disruption is already here.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick joined Donald Trump in the Rose Garden on April 2 as the president announced tariffs on the US’s global trading partners.
Photographer: Kent Nishimura/BloombergWednesday’s announcement of the higher tariffs the US will put in place on almost every nation on Earth has sent a shockwave through the global economy. Enda Curran is here today to explain all the warnings coming from economists. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up .
President Donald Trump called it “Liberation Day.” Others have countered with “Obliteration Day.”