US protectionism would raise trade costs worldwide

The US president is keen to narrow the gaping goods trade deficit, at a large global cost, with no guarantee of success

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  • Goods trade
  • China
  • Border tax
  • Consumers against
  • Favoured industries
  • Retaliation
  • Other countries
  • Services
  • Dollar exposure

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