Oil execs offer brutal early verdict on Trump’s trade policies
By Ben Geman, Axios
Executives in heart of the U.S. oil patch offered a brutal — if anonymous — verdict on Trump 2.0 trade policies and uncertainty they create for producers.
Why it matters: The Dallas Fed’s latest survey highlights problems facing the White House’s simultaneous push for a drilling surge, new tariffs, and lower costs.
- The overall industry is greeting Trump with a mix of elation and concern.