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So we got some fluff high-level arrangement with UK today. The few of us with British cars can rejoice with 25% extra tariffs going...

It is a crazy world where our first "deal" is with a country where we have a trade surplus (UK imports more from us than the other way...

This is why I so strongly believe in posting the news and reality behind tariffs. From the latest YouGov/CBS Survey...

The message here is consistent: we simply cannot roll back time and starting factories building low value products...

Our government wants us to think that the world is screwing us because we buy more than we export. Well, that is only true of hard...

You want to bring manufacturering back to US? Deal with this: Don't raise tariff before you have the skill set to do the same work.

So that you don't think it is all left leaning sites saying these things, here is hard right Fox Business stating how strong China's...

I suspect Rattner is right in what can get out of this mess (superficial deals with other/few countries): The lost trust will cost us...

I am sure this is how you negotiate the best deal with other countries:

For the dreamers who think we can make everything we import now:

We like to think we are the smartest cat in this trade battle, underestimating that others are good at such strategies as well: China...

And it wasn't all democrats that can't figure out what is going on in that hearing. Some republicans did as well as far as tariffs for...

We are in deep trouble when Ambassador Jamieson Greer who is the top representative in charge of trade has no answer whatsoever on why...

Scary stuff from University of Michigan survey: https://www.sca.isr.umich.edu/ "Surveys of Consumers Director Joanne Hsu Consumer...

Got an invoice from UPS today. For a product shipped from China that I can't even identify who it is from. The actual duty is $3.75...