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After all, what does Donald Trump want? | João Pinto

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 14:47
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Jornal de Negócios

«The so-called "Global Reciprocal Tariffs" policy reflects an economic vision centred on self-sufficiency. The aim is clear: to make imported goods more expensive in order to promote consumption of US-made products, encourage domestic investment and, curiously, attract foreign investment for production on US soil.»

In Jornal de Negócios‘ Deans’ Corner, the dean of Católica Porto Business School, João Pinto, discusses Trump's tariffs and analyses its global economic impact, China's reaction, the role of the European Union and the challenges and opportunities for Portugal. Read the full article here (available in portuguese).

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