In case you forgot what the commerce panorama seemed like — and the way Trump’s insurance policies impacted Wisconsin — right here’s an image of Wisconsin actual exports throughout and after (was desirous about this, prepping for WisconsinEye present tomorrow, the place Mike Knetter shall be speaking).
Determine 1: Wisconsin actual items exports in hundreds of thousands of 2000$ (blue). Nominal collection seasonally adjusted by writer utilizing X-13 in logs, deflated utilizing US commodity exports deflator for US. Crimson dashed line at announcement of Part 232 and Part 301 measures. Supply: Census, BLS, and writer’s calculations.