Christine McDaniel

Oct 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com | Christine McDaniel

If you’ve been reading economic news lately, you know by now that tariffs raise prices for Americans. Whether you shop at Target, Aldi or Neiman Marcus or are a U.S. manufacturer buying inputs from abroad, you’re the one paying. The next president is likely to move ahead with tariffs anyway, either by embracing the current lot or adding new ones.

Jul 30, 2024 | thehill.com | Christine McDaniel

Trade policy under a Kamala Harris administration would probably look similar to the last four years with tariffs, trade sanctions and export controls. Based on his previous term, Donald Trump would do largely the same. Both, however, would risk missing an opportunity to address illegal immigration, an issue of huge importance to millions of Americans.

Apr 22, 2024 | vnexplorer.net | Christine McDaniel |Stuart Anderson

ToplineFormer President Trump called the U.S. dollar's new 34-year high against the yen a "disaster" on Tuesday, claiming it would harm U.S. manufacturers and force them to relocate plants overseas-echoing protectionist sentiments after reportedly exploring ideas about devaluing the dollar if he returns to the White House. Trump claims the high valued currency will force U.S. manufacturers to move plants overseas.