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2018-03-15 Government

Trump to set punishing tariffs on up to $60bn of Chinese imports

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Posted by Fred 2018-03-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Time for puts, calls and shorts on Walmart.

Posted by Skidmark 2018-03-15 00:36|| 2018-03-15 00:36|| Front Page Top

#2 The relabeling business just went up in Central America.

Of course the Chinese could reduce the trade imbalance by removing the barriers they erect against imports. Nah, just scream 'Smoot-Hawley' to scare those the knee jerk globalists.

Posted by Procopius2k 2018-03-15 08:54|| 2018-03-15 08:54|| Front Page Top

#3 Harley-Davidson: Trump's tariffs pose grave threat to famous American name

Posted by Skidmark 2018-03-15 13:18|| 2018-03-15 13:18|| Front Page Top

#4 It goes beyond just the tariffs.

Japanese and Chinese shipping companies charge US firms more to ship a particular good to Japan or China than they charge one of their compatriots to ship a comparable good to the US.

And then there is the massive scam of the import and customs paperwork and holding warehouses and facilitators that charge our companies huge sums of money to quarantine, hold the paper and then facilitate the inspections by the customs...

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2018-03-15 15:40|| 2018-03-15 15:40|| Front Page Top

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