Dean Baker
Dean Baker is an American economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, known for his expertise in macroeconomic policy and labor markets. He has been an outspoken critic of various economic policies, particularly those affecting working-class Americans. In light of President Trump's recent tariff announcement on steel and aluminum, Baker discussed the potential short- and long-term economic ramifications, warning that higher costs for manufacturers could harm the U.S. manufacturing sector.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1 | 4.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 1,402,112,000 | 370,048 | $14,000,000 | 3,695$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,402,112,000 | 370,048 | $14,000,000 | 3,695$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Dean Baker mentioned that U.S. companies will spend more on steel and aluminum in the short term due to the tariffs.
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