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The United States has been keeping a close eye on its trade relationships over the years. In 2023, trade deficits with many key partners were a major focus. These deficits are influenced by everything from policy changes to shifts in the global economy. While the numbers may change, the fundamental challenges frequently remain the same: striking a balance between free …

President Trump recently announced new tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum, in a move that got mixed reviews from business and political leaders. The new tariffs would increase levies on aluminum by 10% and steel by 25%. There is much debate about the sensibility of these tariffs, but rather than wade into that morass, let's examine what tariffs are and how they impact the economy and your investments.

I think we can all agree that the national economy and the global economy are both on slippery slopes. It's time to think outside of the box. We just need an effective leader who is willing to ... try some real solutions. If you don't like my solutions, come up with others but don't tell me America can't be fixed. It can be fixed ... you just have to be willing to do it. Words: 2371