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US President Donald J. Trump (C) signs a presidential proclamation on steel tariffs.

US President Donald J. Trump (C) signs a presidential proclamation on steel tariffs. Source: EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

According to Donald Trump, the tariffs signed off in the past weeks are in retaliation for alleged intellectual-property thefts.


Lecturer of international trade law at Monash Business School Giovanni Di Lieto analyses the expected and unintended consequences of the trade war.


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