Donald J. Boudreaux

Donald J. Boudreaux is professor of economics at George Mason University and senior fellow at George Mason’s Mercatus Center. He blogs at www.cafehayek.com.

What the financial markets are screaming about Trump's tariffs

April 18, 2025

What the financial markets are screaming about Trump's tariffs

Financial markets are driven by people investing their own money in anticipation of future economic conditions, and they are screaming that Trump’s tariffs will inflict enormous harm on U.S. economy.