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Duty regime: America’s consumers will foot the tariff bill

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Tariff Turbulence: Balancing Trade and Costs

This chapter explores the recent tariffs imposed by the U.S. government, detailing their rationale and specific rates targeted at trading partners like the EU and Canada. It discusses the broader implications of these tariffs on American consumers and businesses, recognizing the unsustainable financial burden they bring. Additionally, the chapter highlights how companies are adapting their strategies amidst uncertainty, while the stock market remains relatively unaffected due to the influence of other economic factors.

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