KQED Nightly Business Report November 15, 2016
Launch an allout trade war against china. An oped in the chinesebacked newspaper, the global times said any new tariffs would trigger immediate Counter Measures from beijing. This comes in response to donald trump repeatedly saying on the campaign trail that the u. S. Would punish beijing with high import tariffs in response to what he considers unfair trade practices. He also wants to brand china a currency manipulator. The stakes, of course, could not be higher. Americans love iphones and other goods, from furniture to nike they get at low cost from china, but they resent the job loss that m...