November 21, 2024 | Benjamin Daniel
Fact checking Trump’s agenda: Tariffs
Reporting from NBC Boston on potential outcomes resulting from president-elect Trump’s tariff proposals cites data from a January 2024 paper led by MIT economist David Autor. Research showed import tariffs applied during the first Trump administration by the U.S. “on Chinese and other foreign goods had neither a sizable nor significant effect on US employment.”
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