CNBC: Warren Buffett calls Trump’s tariffs a tax on goods, says ‘the Tooth Fairy doesn’t pay ‘em’
CNBC reports: Legendary investor Warren Buffett made a rare comment on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, saying punitive duties could trigger ...
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CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco wrote this week that US retailers and manufacturing companies have been increasingly “calling logistics partners, both in the days leading up to presidential election and on Election Night, about ’front loading’ shipments ahead of any changes in tariff policy to be pursued by President-elect Donald Trump, who campaigned on an aggressive expansion of existing U.S. tariffs on cross-border trade”.
So: is this 2018 all over again?
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