CECILE PHILIPPE COMMENTS IN ‘LES ECHOS’ ON TRUMP’S TARIFF POLICIES

Molinari Institute's Cecile Philippe explained that Trump's tariffs create concentrated winners but dispersed losers, making protectionism politically attractive despite economic harm. She argued Europe should focus on domestic reforms and complete free trade agreements to counter American protectionism.
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