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The Cost to Taxpayers From Trump’s Tariffs Is Bigger Than the Savings From His Income Tax Cuts

UNITED STATES, AUG 8 – Tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% raise import costs, causing some companies to cut profits and others to increase prices, with Procter & Gamble expecting a $1 billion loss.

A New York Times article recently speculated that the money flowing into federal government coffers from President Donald Trump’s tariffs amounts to “such a substantial stream of revenue” that it “could end up being hard to quit.” But Democrats should find it easy to argue that they would gladly end what is a regressive tax increase that vastly outweighs the amount of Trump’s tax cuts.  CNN tabulated that under Trump’s tariff regime, “since Apri…

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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