Trumps Trade War (ThinkTech Asia)
Channel: ThinkTech Hawaii
Date: 06/03/2018

President Trump’s announcement last week to impose across the board tariffs of 25 percent on steel imports and 10% on aluminum has caught the world off guard.  Although no further final details were expressed, Trump’s announcement has reverberated across the world, causing plummeting stock prices and concern for a global economic fallout.  Although countries were not expressly targeted, there is concern for  a potential trade war with China. What is China’s reaction?  But, global experts warn that this may be the start of a trade war by the U.S. which may undermine the existing WTO framework and lead to its demise.  Also, global experts warn that America has more to lose by a trade war.  Join Russell Leu and Jay Fidell for a fascinating discussion on the latest fallout caused by President Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

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