Financial economist Tom Lys estimates:
Trump just effectively raised taxes:
- By 7% for top income households
- By 37% for median households
- By 159% for low income households
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/poetic-justice-trump-tariffs-thomas-lys-ipi7c?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&utm_campaign=share_via
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