Justin Wolfers
Justin Wolfers is an Australian economist and professor at the University of Michigan, known for his research in labor economics and economic policy. He has gained recognition for his insights on how economic policies, such as tariffs, can impact consumer prices and market dynamics. Recently, he was in the news discussing the implications of new tariffs imposed by the U.S. on imports, emphasizing that such measures would inevitably lead to higher costs for American consumers.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 154,964 | $21,000,000 | 9,831$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 22,768 | $1,380,000 | 1,232$ |
| Totals | 2 | 356,502,535 | 177,732 | $22,380,000 | 11,063$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
Justin Wolfers noted the business community's silence regarding Powell.
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United States:
University of Michigan economics professor Justin Wolfers expressed concern over the DOJ investigation of Powell.
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Liechtenstein:
Justin Wolfers is a professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan and expressed his pessimism about the job market.
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United States:
Justin Wolfers described the idea of taxing people with tariffs and then giving them money back as insane and unfair.
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India:
Justin Wolfers is an Australian economist who supports the H-1B visa program and argues it benefits the US economy.
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United States:
Justin Wolfers discusses the ripple effect on consumers due to Trump's tariffs.
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United States:
Justin Wolfers discusses the impact of Trump's tariffs on consumers.
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Australia:
Justin Wolfers criticized the administration’s tariff revenue claims as misleading.
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Australia:
Justin Wolfers expressed concern about the economic path being taken due to Trump's actions.
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United States:
Justin Wolfers highlighted the risks of a populist strongman taking over a central bank.
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