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But I think there is also a kind of a deeper issue, which goes back a little bit to that

question of, you know, the question everybody asks, which is what makes this stop?

And it's not obvious because, you know, I mean, I guess Donald Trump could, could scrap the entire tariff plan and say, oh, well, you know, forget that, we're going back to some slightly more normal set of policies. But it wouldn't entirely be credible, you know. I mean, this is, he was, he's been elected twice under this system.

People are going to have in the back of their minds, well, you know, what's to stop him or someone else from coming along and

doing something similar in the future?

Two weeks ago on Liberation Day, US President Donald Trump threw markets into a spin with a barrage of tariffs on global

trading partners. As it turned out, that was only the start of the chaos. Leveys have since been dialed back

on most of the world, massively ramped up to 145% on China, carved out to exclude smartphones, only

to eventually, so we are told, be adjusted again

with announcements forthcoming on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and more.

The White House caught between Trump's bent towards impulsive maximalism and a bevy of CEOs

and trading partners begging for relief faces a trying critic.

Investors who have unusually said bond yields spiking and the dollar tumbling.

What this all means and what part it could play in determining the course of the trade war

is the focus of this week's viewsroom.

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