Trump Isn’t Going to Get Rid of Tariffs, Says Mclarty Associates’ Cunningham

The video discusses the complexities of trade negotiations led by Donald Trump, focusing on his promises to both his conservative base and the American business community. It highlights the challenges of balancing these promises with international dynamics, such as the Huawei issue and North Korea. The use of tariffs as enforcement tools is explored, emphasizing their impact on market stability and business planning. The video concludes with the notion that while tariffs can bring parties to the negotiation table, they also create uncertainty for businesses engaged in trans-Pacific trade.

What impact might Trump's unpredictable behavior have on the markets according to the speaker?

In what ways do tariffs serve as a tool for enforcement in trade negotiations, according to the discussion?