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Carlos Waters
Verified
Video Producer, CNBC
Washington
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Biography
video producer at CNBC covering Markets and Politics. Previously produced explainer videos for The Wall Street Journal and Vox.com. I'm interested in photography, video, music, data, design, and city planning.
Climate Change , Urban Planning , Social Science , Development , Economic Policy
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Content
By Carlos Waters Verified| CNBC Verified The threat of rising tariff rates on U.S. imports could hobble the economic trajectory of countries such as Vietnam. Foreign direct investment in Vietnam has increased in recent years as firms search for ways to manage risks stemming from production in China. Vietnam has received approximately $18.5 billion in net foreign direct investment, according to World Bank records that go back to 1970.
By Carlos Waters Verified, Lindsey Jacobson Verified| CNBC Verified ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailHow Vietnam became China's side door to the U.S.Vietnam is the 6th largest source of U.S. imports. If the U.S. government's reciprocal tariffs reach levels suggested in April, it could change the country's economic trajectory. Higher tariff rates are expected to cost U.S. households thousands of dollars.
By Carlos Waters Verified| WRC-TV (Washington, DC) Verified Guillermo Arias | Afp | Getty ImagesThe U.S. government is set to increase tariff rates on several categories of imported products. Some economists tracking these trade proposals say the higher tariff rates could lead to higher consumer prices. One model constructed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston suggests that in an "extreme" scenario, heightened taxes on U.S. imports could result in a 1.4 percentage point to 2.2 percentage point increase to core inflation.
Company Info
CNBC
CNBC, or the Consumer News and Business Channel, is a prominent global business news television channel that launched on April 17, 1989. Founded by former NBC President Bob Wright, CNBC aims to provide viewers with insights into how business events impact their lives and finances. The network has grown to become the world's leading business news media company, reaching over 450 million consumers each month. CNBC offers a variety of services, including 23 hours of live TV programming each weekday, featuring popular shows like *Squawk Box* and *Fast Money*. It operates a 24/7 digital platform that delivers real-time news, analysis, and market data through its website and mobile apps. Additionally, CNBC provides subscription-based services for exclusive content and hosts numerous business events and conferences for networking among executives and thought leaders. With a global presence and more than 20 bureaus worldwide, CNBC also tailors its content for regional audiences through channels like CNBC Asia and CNBC Europe.
Los Gatos, California, United States