Trump’s Tariff Strategy: A Threat to Foreign Investment and Trade Relations
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President Trump has claimed that trade partners' investment commitments and tariff buy-down agreements are a win for his trade policy, but experts question the enforceability, transparency, and actual impact of these pledges, noting that many details are murky and the commitments may not lead to immediate or tangible benefits.
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