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Trump’s Tariffs: The Beginning

Donald Trump’s baseline 10% tariffs come into force.

Donald Trump’s baseline 10% tariffs come into force.

Today, we’re back to tariffs. Now that the Trump administration's baseline 10% import tariffs have come into effect, what comes next for the global, US and UK economies?

Laura is joined by Americast’s Justin Webb and Stephanie Flanders, former ѿý economics editor now at Bloomberg, to crunch the numbers and the politics driving them.

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the ѿý. It was hosted by Laura Kuenssberg. It was made by Jon Bithrey and Bella Saltiel. The technical producer is Gareth Jones. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

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