“Uncertain Is Worse Than Bad”: Latin America Now Fears Effects of Trump’s Indecision · Global Voices

Donald Trump’s indecision on whether or not to impose “reciprocal tariffs” can do more harm to Latin America and other emerging markets than the application of tariffs as such, as uncertainty can result in a paralysis of trade agreements between countries, business investment projects and even a cooling down of consumption, which can lead to a slowdown.