About this episode

The episode discusses the economic impacts of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and the Trump administration's tariff strategies.

On this episode of the Trade Guys, Bill and Scott unpack the latest on the economic impacts of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. They also look at the Trump administration's efforts to implement tariffs under Sections 122 and 301.

People in this episode

Hosts: Bill, Scott

Topics covered

• economic impacts
• Strait of Hormuz
• tariffs
• Trump administration
• trade policy

Keywords

• Hormuz blockade
• economic impacts
• tariffs
• Trump administration
• trade policy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CSIS, Trump administration

Places: Strait of Hormuz

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