Hello and welcome to Business Matters here on the BBC World Service.
Busy programme coming up ahead of us as the Swiss president flies into Washington to try and get a better deal on those tariffs.
We hear from the industry groups in Switzerland who says if she fails,
it could be a disaster for parts of the economy.
We're going to hear from a factory owner who has factories in India, China.
and also in Vietnam.
How is he juggling those tariffs?
Which of those venues does he think is going to be the most successful for him?
And we're going to talk about attempts in China to get people to have more children to try and get back to that demographic dividend,
as they say.
Two guests guiding us through some of those topics and the other ones as well.
We have Annika Green, Republican political strategist at Reach Global.
strategies.
How are you?
Good morning.
It's great to be with you again.
Well, it is always a pleasure to have you on the program.
And how is life busy?
There's always a lot going on in the US, isn't there?
Yeah, there's quite a lot going on, but we still have the summer going.