Navigating the Trump tariffs

Martin Connaghan and Samantha Fitzpatrick, Co-Managers of Murray International Trust PLC, discuss Donald Trump's tariffs.

Illustration of Donald Trump's shadow with the word "tariffs" on his back plus oil in the distance.
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  • There is still uncertainty regarding the US administration’s tariff regime
  • Tariffs may be imposed indiscriminately on countries, or targeted at specific industries
  • While the situation is fluid, the tariff regime cannot be ignored

Donald Trump’s arrival at the White House has sparked a flurry of activity. While some areas of his policy agenda are becoming clearer, companies worldwide are still waiting for clarity on a key issue that could significantly impact them – tariffs.

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