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The John Batchelor Show

Unpredictable Tariff Policies

Mary Kissel Hudson Institute
Mary Kissel Hudson Institute
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
Mary Kissel
A press conference by President Donald Trump on tariffs is displayed on a television at the New York Stock Exchange on February 20, 2026. (Getty Images)
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A press conference by President Donald Trump on tariffs is displayed on a television at the New York Stock Exchange on February 20, 2026. (Getty Images)

On The John Batchelor Show, Mary Kissel discusses how unpredictable tariff policies create business uncertainty, which hinders capital investment even though tariffs can help manage trade relations with aggressive regimes like China.