Would have been good for the #media to cover "Several studies show that the first #Trump #tariffs — many of which President Joe Biden kept in place & in some cases expanded — raised prices & hurt the economy. . . . If implemented at the higher end, the tariffs now proposed by Trump would cost the avg U.S. household over $2,600 per year, acc. to the Peterson Institute for International Economics. They are also expected to negatively affect the overall U.S. economy. . . "
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https://www.salon.com/2024/11/20/should-you-make-major-purchases-before-tariffs/
Should you make major purchases before Trump's tariffs?
Tariffs will likely lead to price increases, though by how much remains unclear.Salon.com