Highest US Tariffs Since WWII Set to Cut Growth, Boost Inflation
UNITED STATES, AUG 01 – Tariffs and research cutbacks have slowed productivity and reduced growth to 1.2 percent in 2025, while inflation rose at a 3 percent annual rate, experts say.
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U.S. consumers hit with highest tariffs since 1934, Yale study finds
The overall average effective tariff rate on imported goods in the U.S. has reached 18.3 percent by July 31, 2025, the highest level since 1934, according to latest estimates of the Budget Lab at Yale University on Friday.
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US President Donald Trump has said that tariffs will not lead to higher prices. But the US economy seems to disagree: inflation, which has remained fairly moderate, is slowly rising due to…
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