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2024-08-18 03:58:25 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B91153AFE7187774C35F8334375D141361434BF858898FF4AB1953D9D28422C0
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Note Needed. Trump's past tariffs cost US consumers. In 2021, consumers paid $48 billion more. https://www.americanactionforum.org/research/section-301-china-tariffs-by-end-use/ Specifics: 4.3%, 4.1%, 0.8%, 7.1% & 2.3% more for some apparel, electronics, computer eqpmnt, furniture & motor parts respectively. https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub5405.pdf Trump's tariffs harmed US exports & economy: https://www.cfr.org/blog/cost-trumps-trade-war-china-still-adding
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