French Hill Concerned Over Tariffs, Urges Targeted Approach (1)

House Financial Services Chairman French Hill said across the-board-tariffs don’t always come with a measurable goal, signaling reservations about the Trump administration’s far-reaching levies that were unveiled this week.

“I always have concerns about those,” the Arkansas Republican said about across-the-board tariffs in an interview with Bloomberg News.

WATCH: Rep. Hill favors targeted tariffs.

Source: Bloomberg

Hill said it can be hard to see short-term economic benefits from those tariffs and he would want to know what the intermediate term plan is to measure success.

Tariffs announced on Wednesday by President Donald Trump have roiled global markets, with some countries moving to enact their own retaliatory ...