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President Trump’s tariffs have been highly controversial, with much speculation and rumour about their impact on the US economy.
Here are some good resources to learn about the impact of US tariffs on the US economy:
Indiatimes
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Trump tariff shock: Fitch warns US economy is slowing down; says evidence visible in ‘hard’ economic data
Our growth forecasts for both 2025 and 2026 are broadly unchanged from the June GEO at 1.6%, but this represents a sharp deceleration from 2.8% in 2024,” Fitch …
Center for American Progress
www.americanprogress.org
8 Ways Trump’s Turbulence Tax Is Costing the Economy – Center for American Progress
President Trump’s erratic tariffs and other policies are already affecting consumers’ cost of living and costing businesses real money. Author.
The Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com
Stagflation concerns rise with increased inflation and jobless claims
Despite the president’s sweeping tariff actions, higher costs have filtered into consumer prices more slowly than some analysts expected. Many duties didn’t …
Tax Foundation
taxfoundation.org
Trump Tariffs: Tracking the Economic Impact of the Trump Trade War – Tax Foundation
The first Trump administration-imposed tariffs on thousands of products valued at approximately $380 billion in 2018 and 2019, affecting approximately 15 …
Liberty Street Economics – Federal Reserve Bank of New York
libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org
Are Businesses Absorbing the Tariffs or Passing Them On to Their Customers?
Results indicate most businesses passed on at least some of the higher tariffs to their customers, with nearly a third of manufacturers and about 45 percent of …
Star Tribune
www.startribune.com
Unemployment, inflation and GDP growth will be worse this year than projected, budget office says – Star Tribune
The CBO attributes the projected decline to a slowdown in consumer spending stemming from new tariffs and a decrease in immigration, which would also impact …
Center for American Progress
www.americanprogress.org
Trump’s Trade War is a Major Economic and Strategic Blunder
The administration has imposed tariffs to an extent that would have been unimaginable a short time ago. The rest of the world is now subject to tariffs ranging …
The Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com
Trump faces same economic challenges that cost Harris her White House bid
Voters have soured on the president’s signature economic policies, which include high tariffs: 52 percent of registered voters said the Trump administration …
RankiaPro
rankiapro.com
Lights and shadows of 2023 that won’t be easy… – RankiaPro
The labour market will be crucial: in H2 2022 job openings have decreased without boosting unemployment, in line with the Fed’s plan of a softish landing. Yes …
Center for American Progress
www.americanprogress.org
Trump’s Trade War Squeezes Middle-Class Manufacturing Employment
Analysis of the August 2025 Jobs Day Release American manufacturing employment is shrinking in response to Trump’s tariffs. Authors.
AP News
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China’s export growth slows in August amid trade tensions with US
BEIJING (AP) — China’s exports grew last month but at a slower pace than in recent months, the country’s customs agency said Monday. Exports reached $321.8 …
Indiatimes
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
’50-100% tariff’: Trump launches massive threat tirade on China; seeks quick end to Ukraine war
“This is not TRUMP’S WAR (it would never have started if I was President!), it is Biden’s and Zelenskyy’s WAR,” he said. Trump claimed that “7,118 lives” had …
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
www.bhfs.com
‘The Game is Afoot’: Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down the President’s IEEPA-Based Tariffs – Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
In the latest episode of the ongoing legal challenges to President Trump’s tariff policies, on Aug. 29, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) …
The Guardian
www.theguardian.com
The US supreme court may address Trump’s tariffs. Does he want to win?
Donald Trump has upended the global economy, imposing steep tariffs on US allies and rivals, dismissing fears of higher prices, and promising his strategy will …
