Posted on 05/18/2022 4:46:23 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
CNN)US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday criticized the Trump administration's tariffs on China and voiced support for lifting some of the levies, in part to ease very high inflation pressuring the US economy.
"Some of the tariffs that were imposed by President Trump in retaliation for China's unfair trade practices, some of them, to me, seem as though they imposed more harm on consumers and businesses," Yellen said during a press conference in Germany ahead of a G7 summit with finance ministers.
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“Higher energy prices, higher food prices and other commodity prices, due to Putin’s choice to launch a war in Ukraine” are responsible for much of the inflation around the world, she added.” Nonsense. This woman is a buffoon, a deep state clown.
Some tariffs on China are harming Chinese families and businesses, Janet Yellen says.
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FJY
A government commie and the commie news network say so.
Screw ‘em both! And China too!
She’s an idiot if she does it but she and her veg-brain boss are in charge yet she’s still whining about Trump
What losers. What a clown car administration.
Da**it, Janet.
/rocky horror.
“And some day I hope to be appointed a general in the Chinese army,” Yellen added.
Yellen is one of those America last shrubs.
Lack of protective tariffs have seen industry after industry leave the US, and that’s a lot of jobs.
How many people have been hurt by job outsourcing. How many people were hurt because we are depending on China for PPE, Medicines, computer chips, etc.
I guess you don’t count as a consumer, once your job has been outsourced and you’re now flipping hamburgers and not consuming much.
She is a fxxxxing globalist idiot, who cares less about the hard working middle class Americans.
Lifting tariffs on China will harm Uyghur families but not Uyghur businesses because they aren’t allowed to have businesses in China.
The retaliatory sanctions on Russia are imposing harm on consumers and businesses.
Did I get that right, Janet?
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