Trade Talks Episode 73: Soybeans and the Trade War Fallout

Soumaya Keynes and Chad Bown discuss the economics of soybeans, a major American export targeted by Chinese tariffs as part of the ongoing US-China trade war. Keynes visits farms in Iowa, and the two explain the impact of competition from Argentina and Brazil, as well as the yo-yo’ing of soybean prices during the ongoing conflict.

Soumaya Keynes (The Economist) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE)