Tariff Fallout: The Day Advisor Cell Phones Died

Published on April 4, 2025

The day after Trump announced a global tariff regime, one advisor fielded calls until his cell phone ran out of juice, another praised the virtue of alternatives and most everyone prepared clients for some volatile days ahead.

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