Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Economy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoTrump’s tariffs were meant to shrink the trade deficit—but the $106 billion gap just reached its widest since before ‘Liberation Day’finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down11
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkTrump’s tariffs were meant to shrink the trade deficit—but the $106 billion gap just reached its widest since before ‘Liberation Day’finance.yahoo.comAmoxtli@thelemmy.club to Economy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squaredeWafelMan@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoI can’t see sponsoring rich companies as a politically popular item.
minus-squareSkyrmir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·17 days agoIt’s not, which is why Obamas funding for green energy companies was killed. Economically good and politically popular are very often diametrically opposed concepts.
I can’t see sponsoring rich companies as a politically popular item.
It’s not, which is why Obamas funding for green energy companies was killed. Economically good and politically popular are very often diametrically opposed concepts.