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

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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 by a month following some token gestures. A week after that, Trump signed an executive order imposing 25% tariffs on all steel…

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

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 by a month following some token gestures. A week after that, Trump signed an executive order imposing 25% tariffs on all steel…

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The economy and tariffs: gently does it

Reading Time: 2 minutes Inflation is back in the box and farm costs have stabilised, Infometrics managing director and principal economist Brad Olsen told farmers. He was speaking at the Northland Dairy Conference after a weekend back with his family at Ngunguru, near Whangārei. At 2.2% currently, two components of GDP inflation – overseas-sourced tradables and goods – have fallen below the Reserve Bank’s guidelines, while the domestic non-trada…

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