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Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman discusses Trump's use of tariffs

By Steve Inskeep
Published July 14, 2025 at 6:54 AM EDT

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman about what he says is the "unprecedented" use of tariffs by President Trump to send political messages.

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Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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