Why Stuff From China is About to Get More Expensive

Why Stuff From China is About to Get More Expensive

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 909 , Segment 1

China Trade War, Sneaking Over On Stink Bugs, The Psychobiotic Revolution

Episode: China Trade War, Sneaking Over On Stink Bugs, The Psychobiotic Revolution

  • Sep 27, 2018 9:00 pm
  • 21:18 mins

Guest: Scott Bradford, PhD, Professor, Economics, BYU As of this week, half of all the products China ships into the United States are subject to higher tariffs. That includes food, furniture, household appliances and electronics. Pick something at random in a Walmart and it’s probably on the list. President Trump touted his tough trade stance in a speech to the UN this week: “We will not allow our workers to victimized, our companies to be cheated and our wealth to be plundered and transferred.”