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Bringing manufacturing back from overseas isn’t an easy solution to Trump’s trade war

  • Written by Susan Stone, Credit Union SA Chair of Economics, University of South Australia
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The past week has seen the United States single-handedly rewrite the underlying paradigm for global trade. And while it is fair to say that the methods are extreme, the underlying goal of the policy is not unique to the US.

Indeed, the push to support, and expand, domestic manufacturing through policy intervention is experiencing a...

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