Response to deep and enduring change in global trade key to NI’s future success
Trump’s tariffs shook the world and its stock markets but all is not lost and Northern Ireland must do everything it can to prosper
Trump's tariffs shook the world and its stock markets
The announcement last week of a new US tariff schedule represents a seismic shift in the global economy. This is not an attempt to over-dramatise the events of last week, but is an attempt to highlight the deeper, more enduring change that has occurred.
We have gone from a world where global free trade was the dominant economic operating system to one where it is an outdated, almost quaint, pipe dream.
