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10 Monday AM Reads Trade War

10 Monday AM Reads

February 10, 2020 6:30am by Barry Ritholtz My back to work morning train reads: • These Are the 100 Most Sustainable Companies in America — and They’re Beating the Market (Barron’s) • Nobody Told Me: Thoughts on money (Humble Dollar) • Look Out, Here Come the Grey Swans:  Big changes…
bubmag
February 10, 2020
Wisconsin in the Trade War of 2018- Trade War

Wisconsin in the Trade War of 2018-

I’m interviewed on Wisconsin Public Radio today, in the wake of declining Wisconsin exports. Figure 1: Wisconsin goods exports to world (blue, left scale), to China (red, right scale), in bn 2012$. Nominal values deflated using national goods exports deflator. Section 232 and 301 actions shaded gray. Source: ITA TradeStats,…
bubmag
February 8, 2020
Trump’s trade war is making Americans’ incomes decrease, government report says Trade War

Trump’s trade war is making Americans’ incomes decrease, government report says

President Donald Trump's trade war is projected to reduce the average family's real income by $1,277, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO, a nonpartisan congressional research arm, projected that the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and retaliatory tariffs imposed by countries like China…
bubmag
February 8, 2020