Has Donald Trump's policy of imposing trade tariffs worked?

06/08/2025 27 min
Has Donald Trump's policy of imposing trade tariffs worked?

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Donald Trump promised to shake up global trade - and he says, that is now paying off. The US has signed an investment deal with Japan, worth more than half a trillion dollars. That follows Washington's new trade agreements with the Philippines and Indonesia - all touted as wins by the administration, from Trump's policy of applying pressure through tariffs. But are these short-term gains, that could mask longer-term risks? And who is winning - and who is losing?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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