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What Does Trump's Trade War Mean For Massachusetts' Local Economies?

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The U.S. Department of Labor released a massive data set last month offering an updated view of what people do for work in this country, where they do it, and what patterns emerge by region. In Massachusetts, a unique picture is revealed.

Meanwhile, the White House announced it was preparing another round of tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods on Tuesday. The Boston Globe's Evan Horowitz explains how President Trump's foreign trade war could affect local and regional economies.

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Evan Horowitz, Boston Globe's "Quick Study" columnist. Evan tweets @globehorowitz.

This article was originally published on July 11, 2018.

This segment aired on July 10, 2018.

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