Now, trade economists say Trump's latest trade threat makes no sense.
I love the company, but as you know, they've announced a few days ago that they're going to move a lot of their manufacturing business to Mexico," Trump said at Monday's event.
AdvertisementJohn Deere is the latest company to face a threat of tariffs from Donald Trump.
It's not the first time Trump has threatened companies and Trump's threat to impose large tariffs on imports also isn't new.
Trump's tariff goals going into the next election go beyond his former policy on international imports.
Persons:
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Service, Business, Fox Business, Republican, University of Illinois, Agricultural Marketing, Trade, The Ohio State University, Peterson Institute for International Economics
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Mexico, Smithton , Pennsylvania, Iowa, United States, University of Illinois Urbana, Champaign, Canada, North America, Central America, South America, Georgia, China