INFLATION RISK

Nov 15 2025FINANCE

The Hidden Cost of Dropping Tariffs

People often talk about tariffs and how they affect prices. But what happens when these tariffs go away? It's not just about cheaper goods. There's a bigger picture to consider. First, let's think about inflation. When tariffs are removed, the immediate effect might seem positive. Prices of imported goods could drop. But this isn't the whole story. Inflation is tric...

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Trump's $2, 000 Checks: A Double-Edged Sword for the Economy?

President Donald Trump has suggested giving Americans $2, 000 checks using money from tariffs. This idea has sparked a lot of discussion among experts. Some worry it could make inflation worse, while others think it might help the economy. Inflation is already high. Adding more money into people's hands could push prices up even more. Experts like Erica York from th...

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