With new tariffs now in effect, our CIO Nathan Hoyt weighed in on how tariffs are simply a policy tool - neither inherently good nor bad, but defined by their intended use. He also breaks down their potential economic and trade impacts:

"Tariffs could be a terrible policy mistake, leading to anti-free trade (if you like that perspective), or it could be necessary economic medicine to bring back manufacturing to the U.S. and negotiate better terms for the U.S. (if you like this one)."

Ultimately, Nathan notes that the true impact of tariffs will only be clear in hindsight - and they shouldn't impact your investment strategy. While tariffs may create short-term noise, long-term investors should stay focused on diversifying across multiple asset classes.

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