June 18, 2018
Sebastien Pouliot and Chad Hart, associate professors, were interviewed for a June 15th Des Moines Register story "Experts: Trump's latest tariffs put increased risk into already uncertain Iowa economy.
"In terms of a percentage, the impact is on the type of product more than an impact on the raw materials," said Sebastien Pouliot, an associate professor of economics at Iowa State University.
"The state's farmers could lose up to $624 million, depending on how long the tariffs are in place and the speed producers can find new markets for their soybeans, said Chad Hart, an Iowa State University economist."