Trade is complicated, what with all those products and parts endlessly criss-crossing borders. But tariffs are simple! Especially when they come in big round numbers. For an incoming US president keen to exert his authority, what could be more straightforward than slapping 25 per cent levies on absolutely everything coming from Mexico and Canada?
贸易是复杂的,因为各种产品和零部件不断地跨越边界。但关税却很简单!尤其是当它们以大而整的数字出现时。对于一位即将上任、渴望施展权威的美国总统来说,还有什么比对来自墨西哥和加拿大的所有商品征收25%的关税更直接的呢?
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