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The impact of U.S. tariff increases in 2025 on consumer prices and supply chains
The bulk of evidence from academic studies and contemporary reporting shows Trump-era tariffs were paid upfront by U.S. importers to the Treasury but economically passed on mainly to U.S. firms and co...
The tariffs on lumber and related wood products have exerted upward pressure on U.S. construction input costs and contributed to near-term price volatility in , while simultaneously squeezing forestry...
are a unilateral policy announced in April 2025 that levies additional, asymmetric duties on imports intended to mirror perceived barriers faced by American exporters, announced as a broad 10% baselin...
The United States does not currently have a "failed" economy: macro indicators and professional forecasts point to continued growth and resilience rather than collapse, but the expansion is uneven and...
The steel and aluminum tariffs—first reinstated at 25% in March and then escalated in some proclamations to 50% by June—sharply curtailed exports from major suppliers, triggered stock-market reactions...
Evidence on whether foreign exporters absorbed any of the is mixed: high-frequency import-price data and several empirical studies point to little foreign incidence so far, but official projections an...