{"id":348574,"date":"2025-09-29T14:50:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/29\/confirmed-uncertainty-about-trade-policy-rises\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:50:13","slug":"confirmed-uncertainty-about-trade-policy-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/29\/confirmed-uncertainty-about-trade-policy-rises\/","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: Uncertainty about Trade Policy Rises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-58198\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>From Baker, Bloom and Davis, as well as Caldara et al., in the wake of Section 232 (\u201cNational Security\u201d) tariffs on bathroom vanities, upholstered furniture, and some pharmaceuticals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eputradetpud15.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58199\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eputradetpud15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"907\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eputradetpud15.png 907w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eputradetpud15-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eputradetpud15-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/eputradetpud15-624x406.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Figure 1:<\/strong> EPU-trade from Baker, Bloom and Davis (blue, left scale), and Trade Policy Uncertainty from Caldara et al. (red, right scale). Source: policyuncertainty.com and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matteoiacoviello.com\/\">Iacoviello.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering how bathroom vanities productive capacity is central to US national security, I have no answer for you; <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/09\/in-search-of-the-section-232-national-security-report-on-bathroom-vanities\">nor does the Commerce Department\u2019s BIS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\tThis entry was posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/09\/confirmed-uncertainty-about-trade-policy-rises\" title=\"11:51 am\" rel=\"bookmark\"><time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2025-09-29T11:51:10-07:00\">September 29, 2025<\/time><\/a><span class=\"by-author\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/author\/menzie_chinn\" title=\"View all posts by Menzie Chinn\" rel=\"author\">Menzie Chinn<\/a><\/span><\/span>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-meta -->&#13;\n\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/09\/confirmed-uncertainty-about-trade-policy-rises\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; From Baker, Bloom and Davis, as well as Caldara et al., in the wake of Section 232 (\u201cNational Security\u201d) tariffs on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":348575,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}