Tariffs in Limbo: Deadlines, Delays & Trade Uncertainty

Season 5, Episode 22: Welcome back to Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl! Chris talks about the latest tariff news & all the things going on at the same time that will impact tariff & trade wars.

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with a special economic update podcast. In Season 5, Episode 22 (6:42 in length), Dr. Kuehl talks to members about what the tariff war looks like.

• Why was the effective tariff date extended?
• What is the hold up?
• Are the reciprocal tariffs even legal?
• What other tools are there to impose tariffs?
• The Emergency Economic Power Act – what is this designed for?
• The tariff negotiations aren’t always about economics – what other decisions are being made?
• Are other countries protected from these tariffs? What happens with consumer goods?
• Copper – new agreements? What is covered?
• Protecting the industrial sector – what do manufacturers want in way of help?
• Things change from one week to the next – how do we find stability?
• When will these rules be implemented? Can we adapt quickly?

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