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The Real Cost of Tariffs on US and World Economies (Part 3).

The article critiques Trump’s tariff policies and argues they strengthen China’s market position by pushing them to diversify exports and invest overseas. It highlights how U.S. strategy has weakened alliances, eroded credibility, and led to economic instability, while China has gained technological and manufacturing superiority, positioning itself as a global leader.

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Larry Fink’s BlackRock 2025 Annual Chairman’s Letter to Investors

The post emphasizes the evolution of capital markets aimed at democratizing investing, highlighting BlackRock’s role in expanding access to private markets. It discusses the historical context of investing, growth in market participation, and future potential driven by innovations like tokenization. The focus remains on creating broader investment opportunities for all individuals.

iPhones and the Trump Defeat.

The Trump administration’s decision to eliminate tariffs on electronics from China marks a significant shift in trade policy, weakening the ongoing trade war. This reversal not only exempts a quarter of China’s exports but also reduces prices for U.S. consumers, revealing Trump’s diminishing economic influence and increasing U.S. isolation from traditional allies.

Trump, The Last Emperor.

The post discusses the significance of maintaining morale in warfare and critiques Donald Trump’s presidential actions, suggesting he undermines democracy and authority. It highlights the historical consequences of unchecked power, warns of a brewing confrontation between the U.S. and China, and notes the financial repercussions affecting ordinary Americans as a result of political decisions.

The Real Cost of Tariffs on US and World Economies (part 2).

Trump’s tariffs on China are seen as hasty moves aimed at rallying his supporters, rather than as a coherent strategy. Their reversal points to rising costs for American consumers and industry, potentially causing inflation. The approach has alienated international allies, risking the US’s economic credibility while China advances globally.

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Top 3 Must-Watch Videos on Global Economics

Three essential videos highlight current economic issues: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussing tariffs and global order; Larry Summers and Neal Ferguson examining economic science’s relevance during crises; and Janet Yellen addressing the effects of Trump’s economic policies on the US and global economies.

JP Morgan’s Eye on the Market 2025 Outlook.

The document provides navigation instructions for reading its contents and includes a list of additional resources and videos related to various topics, such as Trump’s foreign policy, global economic prospects, and political risks for 2025. Each link offers further insights into distinct global issues.

Eurasia Group Top Risks 2025

In 2025, the world appears promising with diplomatic progress in major conflicts and economic expansion amid a growing population. However, significant challenges persist, particularly the lack of global governance and cooperation. The United States and China prioritize self-interests, leaving global issues unresolved, threatening sustainability and deepening societal divides.

Past and Future.

The budget serves as a crucial indicator of a government’s priorities and its ability to address past burdens while ensuring future growth. In Mexico, the focus should be on education, health, infrastructure, and security to foster development. Without security, progress in other areas remains unattainable, necessitating a balanced budget approach.