Thursday, July 24, 2025

LDCs Hit by US Tariffs

They made America's clothing. Now they are getting punished for it.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9xw5vrvevo
Apparel hubs like Cambodia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on the US as an export market.
 
The risk to poor countries’ exports from the whims of the rich
https://www.ft.com/content/88701f7d-9cc1-42db-a2f5-70b597be9df2
Donald Trump’s tariff threat to Lesotho shows the danger of relying on preferential trade access.