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Don_DickleM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months ago

If Trumps tariffs go thru would that not cause the countries the tariffs are imposed on just raise their prices? And a result of that hurt the american consumer? Why do it to begin with?

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If Trumps tariffs go thru would that not cause the countries the tariffs are imposed on just raise their prices? And a result of that hurt the american consumer? Why do it to begin with?

Don_DickleM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months ago
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    How is it expected for purchasing power to go up if prices increase and wages do not?

    • @intensely_human@lemm.ee
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      It’s expected that wages will, as more US stays within the US economy.

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