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America’s astonishing act of self-harm

Summary by Financial Times

Trump’s tariffs will upend the global economic order and tarnish US prosperity

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Financial Post

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Jack Mintz: How to respond to Trump’s tariff provocations

Jack Mintz: Retaliation involves self-harm and diversification isn't easy. A re-worked deal with the U.S. is probably our best bet. Read on

14 hours ago·Canada

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Political Wire

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America’s Astonishing Act of Self-Harm

From the Financial Times editorial board:"If it endures, Donald Trump’s decision on April 2, 2025 to enact sweeping 'reciprocal' tariffs on U.S. trade partners will go down as one of the greatest acts of self-harm in American economic history.""They will wreak untold damage on households,

16 hours ago·New York, United States

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BizNews.com

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🔒 The FT view: Trump’s tariffs - America's astonishing act of self-harm

Key topics Trump enacts sweeping tariffs, risking global economic disruption US inflation likely to rise, investment and markets already rattled Trade partners urged to deepen ties as America isolates itself Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Register here. Support South Africa’s bastion of independent journa…

17 hours ago

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American Enterprise Institute

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America’s Suicide Attempt: The Sequel

Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Eighties, Paul Johnson’s dazzling 1983 bestseller, includes a haunting chapter titled “America’s Suicide Attempt”: a grim recounting our country’s domestic and international travails in the 1960s and 1970s. Today it seems we are in the midst of yet another monumental bout of national self-harm: different in key respects from that earlier episode, but no less self-inflicted or perilous. This sequel…

1 day ago·Washington, United States

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Financial Times

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America’s astonishing act of self-harm

Trump’s tariffs will upend the global economic order and tarnish US prosperity

1 day ago·London, United Kingdom

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Talking Points Memo

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Trump’s Tariffs Are A Colossal Self-Own For The Ages

The disastrous tariffs that Trump proudly unveiled in the Rose Garden take a sledgehammer to the tentpoles of a U.S.-centered trade and financial system.

1 day ago·United States

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