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Podcast: The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo
Episode: Viewpoint: How Trump's 'big' reciprocal tariffs could impact Singapore, Asia
Description: President Donald Trump unveiled his most sweeping economic measure yet, announcing on Feb 13 a roadmap to impose reciprocal tariffs on every country that charges duties on US imports. What are reciprocal tariffs? Who might the US President target? More importantly, how will the reciprocal duties impact Singapore and other countries in Asia? Pushan Dutt, Professor of Economics and Political Science at INSEAD, provides his perspective on the potential consequences in the region, the impact on the prices of goods and services globally, Trump's tariff goals and if there is method behind his tariff madness.  See om...