What I Read This Week…
President Trump announces 90-day pause on proportional tariffs, companies are developing the infrastructure for multi-agent AI systems, and airborne microplastics enter our food supply through plants
Watch All-In Episode 223 Read our Short Dive: The Trump Administration’s Fiscal Strategy Caught My Eye… Last week, President Trump maintained the baseline 10% tariff on all imports and announced a 90-day pause on his country-specific tariff increases, with the exception of China where he punitively raised tariffs to 145% (combining a new 125% proportional tariff on top of the existing 20% baseline). After those actions, the President announced that he was carving out exemptions for semiconductors and certain electronics that were critical to U.S. technology supply chains. China responded…
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