Gerald Cohen: Economist at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler School on the Upcoming Tariff Implementation
WPTF Afternoon News · WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680
February 3, 20255m 48s
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Show Notes
New tariffs on goods from Canada and China are set to take effect tomorrow, with a 25% tariff imposed on Canadian products and a 10% tariff on Chinese imports. Meanwhile, tariffs on goods from Mexico are on hold for now. President Trump has also suggested that tariffs on European Union countries could be next. Gerald Cohen, an economist at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the potential economic impact of these tariffs.