Figure It – Episode 18: US tariffs might hurt Cyprus in unexpected ways (25/4/2025)

About this episode

This episode discusses the unexpected effects of US tariffs on Cyprus with economic historian Dr Alexander Apostolides.

In this episode of Figure It, economic historian Dr Alexander Apostolides of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance talks to Sapienta Economics Director Fiona Mullen about how US tariffs could affect Cyprus in ways that policymakers might not be expecting. He also gives some advice on what policymakers could be doing to ensure resilience in […] The post Figure It – Episode 18: US tariffs might hurt Cyprus in unexpected ways (25/4/2025) first appeared on Island Talks.

People in this episode

Host: Fiona Mullen

Guest: Dr Alexander Apostolides

Topics covered

• US tariffs
• Cyprus economy
• economic policy
• resilience
• unexpected consequences

Keywords

• US tariffs
• Cyprus
• economic historian
• policymakers
• resilience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Sapienta Economics

Places: Cyprus

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