Beyond Trade Deals: Mercedes and Porsche Brace for Escalating Tariff Headwinds
Luxury auto giants Mercedes and Porsche are shifting gears—but not in the way investors hoped. Fresh trade agreements? Irrelevant. The real roadblock? A looming tariff tsunami that could dent margins harder than a crypto winter.
Tariffs: The New Supply Chain Villain
Forget semiconductor shortages. The auto elite now face a bureaucratic beast: cascading import taxes. Neither Stuttgart’s engineering prowess nor Leipzig’s assembly lines can outmaneuver this threat. And Wall Street? Too busy chasing AI tokens to notice.
Cynical Finance Jab
Meanwhile, hedge funds will short the sector—then lobby for subsidies. Classic two-tiered capitalism.