Portuguese Economist Ricardo Reis Dropped by IMF After Criticising Trump Tariffs
Portuguese economist Ricardo Reis has been dropped by the IMF following his public criticism of tariffs proposed by Donald Trump.
By Europa Express10 Sep 2026 · 12:30 CETUpdated 10 Sep 2026 · 12:30 CET
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Core Briefing: Portuguese Economist Ricardo Reis Dropped by IMF After Criticising Trump Tariffs
Strategic Context: Portuguese economist Ricardo Reis has been dropped by the IMF following his public criticism of tariffs proposed by Donald Trump.
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According to Euronews, Portuguese economist Ricardo Reis has been dropped by the International Monetary Fund after he criticised Trump tariffs.
Reis had warned publicly that the implementation of tariffs could drive up prices within the United States and potentially trigger a fresh wave of inflation.