Virtually all economists, citing years of data and analysis, characterize tariffs as tax hikes rather than tax cuts.

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Tariffs are essentially taxes on imports, and economists generally agree that the cost gets passed onto consumers, resulting in a slower economy. Story continues below photo gallery Trump and his ...

In early March, after one deadline and before a pause, tariffs were officially in place for March 4-6, so importers must ...

President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are slowing economic growth in the United States and around the world while sending prices higher again, creating a toxic stew for the global economy that ...

Virtually all economists, citing years of data and analysis, characterize tariffs as tax hikes rather than tax cuts, because much of the additional cost of the tariff is passed on to consumers ...

Statement: “Tariffs are a tax cut for the American people.” When Associated Press reporter Josh Boak asked about tariffs in the White House news briefing March 11, the exchange with White ...