Current Account with Clay Lowery
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Episode 64 – Trump - the Sequel? Analyzing Economic Policy in a Second Trump Term

with Yuka Hayashi, Trade and Economic Security Journalist

In this episode of Current Account, Clay looks at the economic impact of what a second Donald Trump presidential term may be. Joining Clay is Yuka Hayashi, a journalist specializing on trade and economic security matters with over three decades of experience, including stints at the Dow Jones Newswires and Wall Street Journal. Clay and Yuka discuss what Trump's main priorities are, the feasibility and impact of his highly discussed universal tariff policy, how a Trump return to office may impact trade relations, how personnel selection will influence policy and much more.