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CNBC |
The plan, part of Trump's "Make America Wealthy Again" initiatives, features a baseline 10% tariff on all U.S. trading partners as well as duties as high as 50% on nations with which the U.S. has a t...
U.S. News & World Report |
President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what other assess as trade penalties on American goods.
The Washington Post |
That’s 2.9 percent of gross domestic product, which would make this the largest tax increase since 1942.

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