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Tariff projections spark skepticism! White House trade adviser Peter Navarro forecasts potential tariff revenues of **$600-$700 billion annually**, but economists argue actual figures could fall below half that amount. Factors like consumer price increases and retaliatory measures complicate revenue collection. Tariffs may struggle to offset a **$4.5 trillion tax-cut impact**, igniting uncertainty in federal revenue strategies. Dive into the full analysis by Greg Iacurci here: [Source](
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/01/tariffs-may-raise-much-less-than-white-house-projects-economists-say.html) #Tariffs #Economics #TradePolicy
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