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#PRC: TARIFFS CRUSH THE CCP EXPORT DRIVEN MODEL.. #SCALAREPORT: CHRIS RIEGEL CEO,SCALA.COM @STRATACACHE.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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#PRC: TARIFFS CRUSH THE CCP EXPORT DRIVEN MODEL.. #SCALAREPORT: CHRIS RIEGEL CEO,SCALA.COM @STRATACACHE. 
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0:00.0

Get that holiday booked feeling at Matalan.

0:03.2

There's 15% off holiday shop, including swimwear, beachwear, summer fashion, selected luggage and selected brands too.

0:10.5

Just in time for the half-term holidays.

0:13.0

Shop in store and online at matelan.com.uk.

0:16.4

While stocks and the sun last, Tise and C's apply.

0:23.7

This is CBS. I on the world. I'm John Batchel. Bloomberg News reporting Trump's tariffs send

0:30.2

deliberate shock to heart of global economy. Another headline from Bloomberg. Francis

0:35.4

McCrone urges EU companies to pause U.S. investments. Another headline from Bloomberg. Francis McCrone urges EU companies to pause U.S. investments.

0:40.1

Another headline from Bloomberg. U.K. Statistics Crisis prompts ONS to cut non-essential work.

0:48.9

Another headline from Bloomberg. All gloomy, have you noticed? U.S. 10-year yield drops below 4% for the first time since Trump won.

0:57.7

I welcome Chris Regal. He is traveling. He's in Europe, listening to what Europe is saying about the

1:04.2

Liberation Day tariffs announced. He's in the UK, and that was compared to the EU light hit of 10% only that I've heard so far.

1:16.5

However, the tariffs are striking different markets in different ways.

1:22.0

So we're going to start in Europe general, where the EU has said that it will retaliate or respond or hold itself to a response

1:31.3

four weeks from now, four weeks. In the interim, we can assume there will be conversation.

1:39.3

The reason that's important is that Mr. Trump has deadlines of April 5th and April 9th to impose the

1:47.1

terrorists, and in the EU's case it's 20%, which would be extremely burdensome trying to recover

1:54.5

in Germany, for example, from two years of recession. Chris, a very good evening to you. Thank you for this. It is impossible

2:02.4

to generalize, but the EU is 27 states all driven with different agendas. The tariffs talk now

2:12.0

damages all of their economies. What is a general impression of Europe? Is this recession talk they're in or is it

2:19.9

negotiation talk they're in? Good evening to you. Good evening, John. Speaking from the United Kingdom

2:26.6

and from France thus far, the comments have been how we Americans will suffer on increased tariffs

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