How tariffs work and the impact they have on the economy
Season 2025
Episode 34
About the Episode
President Trump's tariff plans are leaving people with many questions about when they have been used in the past, what kind of effect they have had, how that squares with the president's arguments and their potential impact now. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.
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