Tag: Tariffs
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Germany’s car industry has lost 51,000 jobs in the last year. VW cut 35,000, ThyssenKrupp 11,000, and Bosch nearly 6,000. What’s causing the collapse in German industry? Crushed By Energy Prices German manufacturers are cutting capacity because building things in Germany has become too expensive. One of the biggest culprits…
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$1.57 for a lighter. That’s the only thing I bought from China last week. With a trade war going on, I started to wonder: how much do I actually buy from China? So I decided to track all my purchases for a week and find out. A Week Inside the…
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Trump’s new tariffs are making headlines. But a less noticed trend could be a lot more important: a recent fall in interest rates. Tariffs raise the cost of imported goods. Interest rates determine what we pay to borrow for a home, auto, or credit card loan. For most startups, the…