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Political Economy Review: Second Round of US Tariffs on China

August 8, 2018
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SAfm: The Home Run

Wednesday, 8 August 2018

Interview about the second round of US tariffs against China which are targetting USD 16 billion worth of exports in 279 of the 284 items targetted in the first round. The goods include industrial supplies, chemicals, motorcycles, tractors and tractor parts, rail cars, auto parts, iron and steel, motor and machine components etc. The discussion reviews the reasons for the US tariffs against China and the possible outcome. The interview also analyses the possibility of President Trump achieving his goal of relocating production back to the US.

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Siyaduma Biniza

Siya is the Executive Director at PESA.

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