Tax cut proponents blame weak business investment on Trump trade wars

Published February 6, 2020 5:00am ET



President Trump’s trade wars have undercut the economic benefits of his tax cuts, proponents of the 2017 tax code overhaul say.

Administration officials are hoping that Trump’s newly signed trade deals will lead to the realization of the promised boost in investment from the tax code overhaul.

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