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tariffs
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To Shout About Tariff Free Trade, Again
We’ve had one sensible decision made about trade post-Brexit. Bangladeshi goods will continue to enter the UK tariff…
They’re Lying About The Costs Of Brexit Again, It’s Bullshit From The LSE
Rather a labour of Sisyphus trying to stem this tide of bullshit about the costs of Brexit. All…
The Guardian Pumps Up Project Fear Over Brexit And Food Supplies
The Guardian has rather a nice set of graphics about food supplies and the connection between the EU…
Brexit Will Immediately Benefit 65 Million Consumers – From Day 1
As we well know there are people out there who manage to grasp entirely the wrong end of…
Apple’s iPhone Explains Why Trump Is Wrong About Tariffs, Trade And China
As innumerable of us have explained over the years there’s nothing wrong with a trade deficit anyway. But…
The IMF’s Warning About Trade Tariffs and Trade Wars
Actually, the International Monetary Fund is arguing that the major worry we’ve all got in this global economy…
Trump’s Anti-Illegal Immigration Tariffs On Mexico – This Is Near Insane
Donald Trump has announced the use of his emergency powers to impose import tariffs on goods from Mexico.…
The Effects Of Tariffs Upon Inflation
So, think through the standard points about trade tariffs. We stick a tax upon goods as they cross…
The US Trade War Is Increasing The US Trade Deficit
This isn’t how mercantilists hope things will work out of course. But it would appear that a trade…
The World Uncertainty Index Is Rising – Thank EU Donald Trump
An interesting addition to the possible economic statistics e can monitor is the World Uncertainty Index. This measures…