Inflation. Affordability. A slowing job market.

These issues may rank high for many Americans but they didn’t command much time among most speakers at the American Business Forum, a slickly produced two-day event staged at the Kaseya Center in Miami.

It was the first time the event has been held outside of Uruguay, where the forum was founded by Uruguayan businessman Ignacio González. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez led the effort to bring the event to Miami after attending last year in Punta del Este, Uruguay.

President Donald Trump was the main draw on day one, a day after voters in New Jersey and Virginia elected Democrats as governors, among other results. In his remarks Wednesday, Trump made passing mention of his use of tariffs, which he credited with “bringing in hundreds of billions

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