History of American tariffs offers stark insights into Trump's plans
By Lucia Stein and Jennifer Leake
Donald Trump's preoccupation with tariffs isn't new. But economists say US history shows trade barriers end up costing consumers and businesses more.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-02/donald-trump-tariffs-april-2-us-trade-history/105093816
#Tariffs #Economy #WorldPolitics #LuciaStein #JenniferLeake
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