How Trump's threats to Iran have affected the global economy

NPR Wednesday 8th April 2026, 8:45AM 1 min read 4 hours ago

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Tomas {TAHM-us} Philipson, a former senior economic adviser in President Trump's first term, about the impact of the president's wartime threats on the global economy.

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