Trump has been blocked by the US Supreme Court from using tariffs as a tool of geopolitical pressure, but his new policy of a 15% tariff across the board will still have big ramifications. Stephanie […]
The abomination of a trade deal agreed by Ursula Von Der Leyen last July has been constantly delayed because the goalposts keep shifting, which probably tells you that it was a very bad idea in […]
The US stock market continues to boom, but the data on employment and inflation suggests that stagflation may not be too far away. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific […]
A major blow to Trump’s economic and foreign policy. If he can’t get this overturned on appeal he will have lost leverage to negotiate trade deal with the rest of the world. Read the article […]
Neoclassical economics may be on the way out in the mainstream, to be replaced with geoeconomics: winning the battle for political and economic power by all means necessary. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the […]
The risk is that Brussels uses the excuse of a deal with the United States to prevent a tariff war to slip in deregulation by the back door. Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is a research […]
‘Trump’s tariff policy represents a desperate bid to preserve US economic, military and geopolitical dominance at any cost — using economic coercion against nearly every country on the planet.’ On Thomas Fazi’s Substack. Read the […]
Re-packaging the same deferential energy trade policy with the US is a sign that Brussels has learned nothing from the events of the last two weeks. Read the article HERE.
These are only retaliatory tariffs on those previously imposed by Trump on European steel and aluminium. The big test will be how the EU responds to the blanket 20% tariff announced on ‘Liberation Day’. Read […]
Trump’s high-stakes gamble to turn around American manufacturing is likely to fail and at the same time trigger a global slump. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted […]
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