Money talks: Tariffs at dawn
Money Talks from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 4 June 2019
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Are you receiving tax credits? |
| 0:02.0 | If so, this message is for you. |
| 0:04.5 | Tax credits are coming to an end, |
| 0:06.3 | and most people will be asked to apply for universal credits instead. |
| 0:10.0 | The Department for Work and Pensions is writing to Tax Credit claimants. |
| 0:14.0 | You won't be moved automatically, so look out for your letter explaining what you'll need to do and by when. |
| 0:19.0 | And there's also lots of support to help you make the move. |
| 0:22.0 | Get ready for your Universal Credit Switchover. |
| 0:25.2 | Search Understanding Universal Credit today. |
| 0:28.2 | Eligibility criteria apply. Hello I'm Simon Long, the Economist's International Editor and you're listening to Money Talks on Economist |
| 0:45.0 | Radio. |
| 0:47.0 | On today's show, how prepared is the Federal Reserve for another recession? |
| 0:55.0 | So we're ultimately trying to affect long-term interest rates to boost economic activity |
| 1:00.0 | if there's any kind of economic downturn. |
| 1:02.0 | And what can be done to fix the problem of the toxic office? |
| 1:06.0 | However many kind of programs you have, it's not going to help. |
| 1:10.0 | You really need an organization which is committed for the managers to actually listen to their workers |
| 1:15.2 | and this is what they call respectful inquiry. But we start in Mexico and with his government only six months old President Lopez |
| 1:31.8 | Obador is already facing his first real crisis. |
| 1:35.0 | Donald Trump has supposed to impose tariffs on all Mexican imports this month |
| 1:39.6 | unless Mexico is able to cut the flow of migrants across the border. |
| 1:44.0 | Using economic policy as a weapon is becoming a preferred tactic for Mr. Trump. |
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