First the trade war, then the shooting war. The only bull market I'm seeing is gold, and you know what that means........
“Mr. Trump thinks he can bully everyone into submission, but he can’t bully Adam Smith, who deals in reality. Markets know tariffs are taxes, and taxes are anti-growth. The Trump tariffs are the biggest economic policy mistake in decades, and extending the 2017 tax reform and deregulation may not compensate for all the damage.” 'Cue The Meltdown': Wall Street Journal Exposes Trump's 'Biggest' Mistake In Decades https://www.yahoo.com/news/cue-meltdown-wall-street-journal-035657886.html
Hitler did the same thing with tariffs. Some consider that it’s part of the NRx aka ‘Dark Enlightenment’ movement. If so, it’s by design and framing it as a ‘mistake’ diminishes it’s threat and real danger.
Hitler’s Terrible Tariffs By seeking to “liberate” Germans from a globalized world order, the Nazi government sent the national economy careening backwards. By Timothy W. Ryback (gift article) https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/a...opy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share