Can financial uncertainty from tariff threats actually make us worse at our jobs? In my latest piece for The Globe and Mail, I explore how the stress and uncertainty caused by Trump's proposed trade war could be harming workplace productivity, based on a recently published article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Check it out to learn more about yet another cost of trade tensions.

A Trump trade war would make everyone poor – and lower job productivity at offices, factories and shops
When people spend their shifts fretting over bills or potential layoffs, they cannot give their best on the job