Things have felt pretty chaotic in this economy since the Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s signature tariffs last week. On today’s show, Kai Ryssdal joins Kimberly to share his takeaways from the decision and the legal questions surrounding Trump’s new global tariff. Plus, how would tariff refunds actually work?
Here’s everything we talked about today:
"A breakdown of the court’s tariff decision" from SCOTUSblog
"Trump’s New Tariffs Could Face Legal Challenges" from The New York Times
"The Supreme Court has curbed Trump’s ability to bully his allies. But tariffs were never going to end the US trade deficit" from The Conversation
"FedEx sues for refund of Trump tariffs, days after Supreme Court ruling" from CNBC
"Tariffs have failed to shrink the trade deficit as promised" from Marketplace
"Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump's firing" from AP News
Join us tomorrow for “Economics on Tap.” The YouTube livestream starts at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time, 6:30 p.m. Eastern.