Trade tariffs cause whiplash at Port Milwaukee
Sacha Pfeiffer visits Port Milwaukee to see how President Trump's tariffs have affected the flow of goods and impacted the regional economy.
NPR reports: Sacha Pfeiffer visits Port Milwaukee to see how President Trump's tariffs have affected the flow of goods and impacted the regional economy.
This business story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Port Milwaukee, Sacha Pfeiffer and President Trump.
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