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The economic consequences of re-elected President Donald Trump

Trump’s first term tariffs did not crater the US or world economies. The same cannot be said for his far more ambitious plans the second time around.

Richard HoldenEconomics professor

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Joe Biden’s calamitous debate performance and stubborn refusal to leave the US presidential race have increased the already disturbingly high chance that Donald Trump will be elected to a second term.

Donald Trump at the debate: Joe Biden’s performance has obscured the serious flaws in Trump’s economic plans.  AP

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Richard Holden is professor of economics at UNSW Business School and president of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Connect with Richard on Twitter.

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