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Originally Posted by Icantwhisper
sounds like the effective tariff rate is 2.5%, Trump probably doesn't want his constituents to know that. Sucks if you are in industry not covered by CUSMA but for the overall economy it's not as bad as stated.
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This morning, he said that the tariffs are bringing in trillions for the US, when in reality, it's more like $100 billion. That sounds like a big number, but it's really nothing when you have an economy of around $30 trillion.