Trump's tariffs: Debate on if this means the end of the post-war free trade world
Source: BBC
Dharshini DavidChief Economics CorrespondentBBCPresident Trump's sweeping set of tariffs are intended, in part, to protect American industries, raise money and - as we've seen - be used as a bargaining chip.The Republican has already imposed tariffs on imports from China, announced plans for a 25% duty on all steel and aluminium imports, and threatened to place 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. We don't yet know…
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