
The Tariff Story: Bad and Good
In last week’s column, I highlighted the many marketplace conditions that are being impacted by the executive orders and policy memoranda delivered in the first two weeks of President Trump’s new administration. During the past week, much of the focus of the administration’s agenda has been on the presentation and execution of tariffs. In today’s column, I will present the big picture on tariffs, how they might impact our economy, and further address how the Trump administration sees tariffs as a major piece of its diplomatic toolbox. As a first

