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24/01/2025

What does Trump鈥檚 return mean for the US economy and the rest of the world? New tariffs, tax cuts and more drilling for oil are just some of the promises America鈥檚 newly sworn-in president has made.

What does Donald Trump鈥檚 return mean for the US economy and the rest of the world?

New tariffs against its biggest trading partners, the prospect of tax cuts, and more drilling for oil are just some of the promises America鈥檚 newly sworn-in president has made.

One of America鈥檚 most important business voices, the US Chamber of Commerce policy chief Neil Bradley, says that widespread tariffs would be harmful.

Former head of the Energy Information Administration, Adam Sieminski, describes how the country will meet soaring demand for power, and Shai Akabas from the Bipartisan Policy Centre explains the problems America鈥檚 ballooning national debt is causing.

Ben Thompson also hears from the boss of one of the world鈥檚 leading law firms, A&O Shearman鈥檚 Khalid Garousha, on how the plans for deregulation in the US will keep his teams busy.

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