Tariffs past, present and future. With Doug Irwin.
Doug Irwin is a professor at Dartmouth College and the author of several books on trade. Today on The Economics Show, he joins the FT’s Senior Trade Writer Alan Beattie to discuss the history of ...
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Transcript: Tariffs past, present and future. With Doug Irwin
Alan Beattie talks to Doug Irwin, economics professor at Dartmouth College and the author of several books on trade ...
European carmakers braced for tough 2025 despite ‘firework’ of launches
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