How market reactions to recent U.S. tariffs hint at start of global shift for nation

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How market reactions to recent U.S. tariffs hint at start of global shift for nation

Christy DeSmith

Harvard Staff Writer

June 17, 2025 8 min read

Economist updates literature on optimal American import-tax rate in world of interconnected trade, investment

President Trump’s tariffs, announced on April 2, upset the global economy in new ways.

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