How Trump's trade war threatens global payment growth

High volatility and continuous reversals in the market, as investors remain cautious amid increased uncertainty about the course of tariffs and the White House's next moves

In the New York Times and also in the Financial Times, conservative economist Oren Casse from the American Compass think tank, which is very influential among people in the Trump administration, explains this. He compares the current trade war to World War II. According to him, it is an existential struggle that (like World War II) will last for years and will require sacrifices, but it must be won. However, he believes that Trump is leading it …

How Trump's trade war threatens global payment growth

Experts say transaction growth is OK now, but the next year will be fraught with risk. SEO Dek: Experts from JPMorgan, Jeffries and elsewhere say transaction growth isn't getting hurt right now, but the next year will be fraught with risk.

Louis Iqlimus Baghdad, April 7, 2025 It is no secret that the national and nationalist production machine of any country constitutes economic protectionism in strengthening its pillars and supporting its strategies based on a domestic product that meets self-sufficiency with a surplus that oscillates between an adequate abundance of goods and a surplus margin available for export according to necessities and circumstances. In the simplest of cir…

Is the economy, stupid! The rate was the basis for Bill Clinton's 1992 election victory against George Bush Senior and has been valid since then. At that time, the US's public debt amounted to a good 4 trillion US dollars. 33 years later, the US's debt burden was 36 trillion US dollars, which is 9 times that. When Donald Trump announced the tariffs on April 2nd, the S&P500 broke in the top by 15%. At the same time, US government bond yields incr…

Trump's trade war leads to global economic turmoil - Socialist Party Scotland

Hannah Sell, Socialist Party England and Wales general secretary James Carville, the political advisor who coined the phrase ‘it’s the economy stupid’ as a campaigning slogan for Democrat Bill Clinton to win the 1992 presidential election, was once asked what he’d like to be reincarnated as. “The bond market,” he replied, “it can intimidate anyone.” 9 April 2025 will be remembered as the day that proved that ‘anyone’ includes current US Presiden…