Global shocks, local gains: Investing in a tariff-tangled world

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June 10, 2025 • 16 mins

In this episode of A Value View from the Merchants Trust, host Jon Cronin sits down with Portfolio Manager Simon Gergel to unpack the seismic shifts in the global economy triggered by President Trump’s 2025 tariff policies. From the ripple effects on US GDP and global trade to the implications for UK-listed companies and the Merchants Trust portfolio, this conversation offers timely insights for investors navigating uncertainty. Recently announcing 43 consecutive years of dividend growth, the Merchants Trust also demonstrates a measure of resilience in volatile markets.

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