How will Trump’s tariffs affect jobs, wages and prices in Singapore?

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How will Trump’s tariffs affect jobs, wages and prices in Singapore? | Deep Dive podcast

The sweeping Trump tariffs are a signal that a new world order is taking shape and one that may affect wages and jobs in Singapore.

Education Minister Chan Chun Sing tells Steven Chia and Otelli Edwards what the government plans to do and why he doesn't lose sleep over things he cannot control.

00:00 Goodbye Crispina, hello Otelli
01:32 Trump tariffs spark global concern
03:30 Being realistic when it comes to policymaking
05:45 Jobs, wages, prices at stake
07:35 Will Singapore benefit or suffer from Trump's tariffs?
10:13 Lessons from protectionism in the 1930s
13:47 Are we facing a new world order?
15:55 Why Singapore must stay calm
18:06 Relevance is Singapore’s true power
22:42 Will prices rise for Singaporeans?
27:11 Why upskilling is a national strategy

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