Washington, Feb 6, 2025 (AFP) - Trump trade envoy pick says universal tariffs should be 'considered'

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2025-02-06

US President Donald Trump's trade envoy nominee Jamieson Greer said Thursday that universal tariffs should be "studied and considered" as a potential way to reverse offshoring and deficits, speaking at his confirmation hearing. On the campaign trail, Trump had floated the idea of across-the-board tariffs on all US imports and if confirmed, Greer will be a crucial figure in implementing the president's trade and tariffs agenda as US Trade Represen......

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