Trump's Customs: They Lose Faith

Even among U.S. Republicans there is anger about Donald Trump's customs war. But many critics are covered – with calculations.

Italian professor of finance Pasquale Della Corte deciphers the different probable scenarios on the holding of financial markets and the consequences for the real economy of the commercial war.

Donald Trump maintains his customs taxes despite criticism. Samy Chaar, economist at Lombard Odier, explains in La Matinale that the American president is seeking to reduce the trade deficit and reindustrialize the country, playing on the nostalgia of a past era. A risky bet that could cost him the mid-term elections.

For the former chef of the Elysée Guillaume Gomez, now French Ambassador for Gastronomy, Food and Culinary Arts, the response to the rise in customs duties must be made by enhancing the quality of French products.

The Republican Senator of Kentucky Rand Paul, who nevertheless supports the American President, went up to the niche to denounce Donald Trump's policy of customs duties, which violates, according to him, the separation of power and the prerogatives of Congress Until now, the Republican Party was totally aligned with the policy advocated by President Donald Trump. The slightest dissension was perceived by the White House as an act of disloyalty a…