Has policy of imposing trade tariffs of Donald Trump worked?
Jul 24, 2025 #UnitedStates #Japan #DonaldTrump
Donald Trump promised to shake up global trade - and he says, that is now paying off.
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Jul 24, 2025 #UnitedStates #Japan #DonaldTrump
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?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Tomohiko Taniguchi, Special Adviser at the Fujitsu Future Studies Centre and former Special Adviser to the cabinet of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Eric Ham, Political Analyst and Author known for works on US foreign and trade policy.
Nathalie Tocci, Director of Instituto Affari Internazionali, specialist on EU foreign policy, and former Special Adviser to EU High Representative Federica Mogherini.
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