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More tariff threats, China and 'Japanification', payrolls preview, India and Trump and more
It was déjà vu all over again this week after a social media post from Donald Trump rattled markets. Group Chief Economist Neil Shearing is on the latest episode of The Weekly Briefing from Capital Economics to discuss how seriously we should treat the president-elect’s online threat to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. He also talks about whether moves in the bond market suggest that China is turning Japanese and warns of a distorted November US payrolls report.
Plus, a lot of time is spent analysing which economies are going to lose out when Trump returns to the White…
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