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Peterson Institute for International Economics Issues Commentary: How Trump's Next Tariffs Could Drive Companies Back to China
August 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The Peterson Institute for International Economics issued the following commentary on Aug. 10, 2026, by senior research staffer Chad P. Brown:

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How Trump's next tariffs could drive companies back to China

Lessons from his 2025 tariffs on smartphones and clothing

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President Donald J. Trump's unpredictable approach to trade policy makes it difficult for businesses and consumers to know what happ . . .

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