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Trump's Economic Policies and Global Inflation
Trump's economic policies are projected to raise inflation worldwide, impacting several economies.
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United States
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Donald TrumpAntonio FatásSusannah StreeterPhilip ShawEllie Henderson
- How might the stronger dollar impact global inflation?
- The stronger dollar, partly resulting from expectations of higher interest rates due to Trump's policies, may increase inflation globally as countries importing USD-priced commodities face rising costs.
- Which countries are most at risk from Trump's tariff policies?
- Mexico and Canada are identified as being in the direct line of fire from Trump's tariff policies due to their heavy reliance on exports to the US; China and Germany also face significant economic risks.
- What is the predicted impact of Trump's economic policies on inflation?
- Trump's proposed economic policies, including tax cuts, increased tariffs, and immigration crackdowns, are predicted to significantly increase inflation in the US and globally.
- What are the projected economic impacts on China and Germany due to Trump's tariffs?
- A 60% tariff on Chinese goods is projected to decrease China's economic growth by 0.5 to 0.8 percentage points over two years, while German exports to the US could fall by about 15% if a 20% tariff is imposed.
- What are the potential consequences of Trump's economic policies on US economic output?
- Economists like Antonio Fatás and Susannah Streeter foresee substantial decreases in US economic output and significant inflation increases due to Trump's policies.