Jeffrey Frankel, An Expert View

In this interview, economist Jeffrey Frankel of Harvard University offers a critical assessment of President Trump’s tariff policies during his second term, emphasizing the contrasts with his first-term approach. Frankel scrutinizes the broader ramifications of Trump’s foreign policy initiatives, arguing that the administration’s economic strategies are not only erratic and unpredictable but also frequently lack a coherent rationale, thereby generating uncertainty both domestically and internationally.