Today's Trade Secrets newsletter. One of Donald Trump's (multiple, contradictory) aims in imposing tariffs was to close the trade deficit. Is it happening? No. But is it likely to happen? Also no.
[Donald Trump’s tariffs are not...](https://on.ft.com/4pMqogh )
Alan Beattie
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