Washington, Oct 17, 2024 (AFP) - 'Deeply misguided' to wall US off with tariffs: Yellen

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2024-10-17

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pushed back Thursday on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's proposals of high tariffs on allies and rivals, calling such moves "deeply misguided" weeks before the November 5 election. Her remarks delivered in New York come as Trump vows to impose across-the-board levies on US imports, with a particularly high tariff level on Chinese goods. The former president is running against Democrat Kamala Harr......

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