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US-China Tensions Over Taiwan, Trump's Tariffs, and Housing Market Trends
Episode 16 delves into the rising tensions between the United States and China over Taiwan, examining military responses and strategic implications. The episode provides an overview of U.S. policy on Taiwan, highlighting President Biden's stance on the issue. It also explores President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs, analyzing potential economic implications and shifts. The discussion turns to the U.S. housing market, offering insights into current trends and future forecasts. Finally, the episode addresses the future of vaccine policy in the United States, considering its potential impact on public health and policy-making.
Key Points
- Tensions between the United States and China continue to escalate as a U.S. Navy reconnaissance aircraft was shadowed by Chinese warplanes over the Taiwan Strait.
- President-elect Donald Trump has proposed new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, which economists warn could lead to higher consumer prices and potential trade wars.
- Recent data from the Federal Housing Finance Agency shows a 4.3 percent rise in U.S. house prices over the past year, with notable regional variations in price changes.
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