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All About Tariffs: What They Are and Why They Matter to You
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Tariffs—what are they, and why do they matter to you? In this episode, we break down the basics of tariffs, explaining why governments use them and how they impact everything from the price of everyday goods to job opportunities. If you’re wondering whether certain products will get more expensive or how global trade policies affect your financial future, we’ve got you covered.
We’ll also dive into real-world examples, exploring how tariffs on industries like steel and electronics have shaped markets and consumer prices. Plus, we’ll discuss what these policies mean specifically for Millennials and Gen Z, from the impact on jobs to the cost of living. If you’ve ever wanted to make sense of the headlines and understand how trade decisions impact your daily life, this episode is for you!
Don't forget to subscribe or share this episode with a friend. Have questions, thoughts, or ideas for future episodes? We'd love to hear from you--reach out on social media or send us an email to [email protected].
Resources:
Connect with us on LinkedIn: Bill Taber and Anastasia Taber
AP: What are tariffs and how do they work?
National Bureau of Economic Research paper
NBC: Tariffs contribute to job losses in American manufacturing, Fed report shows
133 episodes
Manage episode 464245543 series 2989310
Tariffs—what are they, and why do they matter to you? In this episode, we break down the basics of tariffs, explaining why governments use them and how they impact everything from the price of everyday goods to job opportunities. If you’re wondering whether certain products will get more expensive or how global trade policies affect your financial future, we’ve got you covered.
We’ll also dive into real-world examples, exploring how tariffs on industries like steel and electronics have shaped markets and consumer prices. Plus, we’ll discuss what these policies mean specifically for Millennials and Gen Z, from the impact on jobs to the cost of living. If you’ve ever wanted to make sense of the headlines and understand how trade decisions impact your daily life, this episode is for you!
Don't forget to subscribe or share this episode with a friend. Have questions, thoughts, or ideas for future episodes? We'd love to hear from you--reach out on social media or send us an email to [email protected].
Resources:
Connect with us on LinkedIn: Bill Taber and Anastasia Taber
AP: What are tariffs and how do they work?
National Bureau of Economic Research paper
NBC: Tariffs contribute to job losses in American manufacturing, Fed report shows
133 episodes
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