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Anyone got a read on what the Trumpsta's angle is with all these tariffs? Feels like the U.S. is intentionally isolating itself, creating a power vacuum for China or others to step in. Is the U.S. just broke? Running out of options? Or is it pure ego—thinking all innovation starts and ends in America, and the rest of the world’s just along for the ride? Or maybe there’s a 4D chess play to destabilize global markets and reshuffle the deck?

Tariff imposition — slowing down economic growth — interest rate cut — refinancing of government debt at a lower interest rate. The likelihood of a rate cut has already increased and is being prepared for June, rather than July, as previously expected