Tariffs are just taxes – and you're paying them

Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. In this episode of Financial Freestyle, host Ross Mac is joined by Fred Hochberg, chairman of Meridian International Center and former chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States. Fred sheds some light on the risks to the economy caused by the newly announced tariffs, what trade negotiations might look like, and his new book "Trade Is Not a Four-Letter Word." For actionable insights from an esteemed economist, check out this week's episode of Financial Freestyle. Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. This post was written by Dennis Golin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices