The Trump administration’s tariff strategy is akin to a tragicomedy, heralding a new golden age of America while wielding tariffs as a double-edged sword that cuts through its alliances. Canada, Mexico, and China, the three largest trading partners, seem to be mere puppets in the hands of power play. His tariff tactics not only worry global economic experts but also have American consumers walking on eggshells at the checkout, as each shopping basket appears to be a ticking bomb of price increases. Mr. Trump’s confidence appears to be built on a fragile foundation, and his ‘common sense’ seems to be nothing more than a repetition of past mistakes.
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