U.S. Tariffs Crimp Japan's, Switzerland's Economies

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : The U.S. Supreme Court began hearing a legal challenge to the tariffs on November 5, following a late-May ruling from the U.S. Court of International Trade, which asserted that the president had overstepped his executive authority by declaring emergencies over trade deficits and drug trafficking to unilaterally impose tariffs.
42% : Switzerland announced November 14 that it had reached a trade deal with Trump that reduced the import tax on many Swiss goods from 39% to 15%.

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