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Will Trump’s tariffs boost the US economy? Don’t count on it

By Lukasz Rachel, Assistant Professor of Economics, UCL

It’s hard to keep up with all the tariff announcements coming out of Washington. On February 1, the US president, Donald Trump, announced the introduction of 25% tariffs on most imported goods from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% levy on goods from China. The tariffs against Canada and Mexico were soon postponed…

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