In the News podcast: Economics correspondent Eoin Burke Kennedy discusses the implications of Trump’s sudden swathe of tariffs
A fortnight into Donald Trump’s second presidency and it’s clear tariffs are a core part of the agenda for his second stint in the White House.
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