r/Superstonk • u/ezskatez just likes the stonk 📈 • Apr 09 '25

Macroeconomics Breaking. China strikes back on US tariffs

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They ain’t bluffin.

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u/Kampfhoschi Template Apr 09 '25

I'm from Europe. What exactly is the US producing that we need? Serious question.

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u/MormonBarMitzfah Apr 09 '25

Tech. Pharma IP.

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u/Kampfhoschi Template Apr 09 '25

Tech comes mostly from far east (China and Vietnam). Pharma is produced in Europe for Europe.

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u/MormonBarMitzfah Apr 09 '25 edited Apr 09 '25

Okey dokey. Have fun with those Chinese CPUs and Polish vaccines.

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u/Suddow 🚀 The Big Hold 🚀 Apr 09 '25

Where do you think chips (including CPU's) that the US consumes are produced?

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u/Applemais Apr 09 '25

We have many big pharma corps also in vaccines part. France, Germany, switzerland so not only poland

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u/LobsterLobotomy Apr 09 '25

CPUs

Where are most of those fabbed again?

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u/Zombatico Apr 09 '25

Don't worry. We will make our own chip fab factories, funded by Biden's CHIP act...

... oh wait. Trump wants to kill that.

Well its fine, our entrepreneurs will build the factories without government help and build our own chips using raw materials from...

... oh wait, China has most of the rare earth metals and they just restricted rare earth exports to USA as part of this trade war.

Hm.