silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoTariff Gambit Bets Americans Will Swallow Higher Prices: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argues that the American dream is about more than cheap televisions, but inflation-weary consumers may disageewww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down11cross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
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minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-25 days agoI’m not claiming it’s a safe harbor, just that it’s observably tanking less quickly than the US due to the obvious buffer. If you were truly assuming “no safe harbor,” would you be holding devaluing currency?
I’m not claiming it’s a safe harbor, just that it’s observably tanking less quickly than the US due to the obvious buffer.
If you were truly assuming “no safe harbor,” would you be holding devaluing currency?