Exactly. What could the other guys do that’s more retaliatory than what they already do? He’s not starting a trade war; there’s been an asymmetric one for decades in which the US just chose not to fight back.
And we are just starting to put our shoes on!
<>What could the other guys do that’s more retaliatory than what they already do?<>
Hmmm. Well, for starters, China could stop or buy less of our treasury debt, meaning higher interest rates which the FED has already promised.
In any event I would like to once again buy more stuff manufactured in the US.