Trump Proposes Major Tariffs
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•Trump favors huge new tariffs. How do they work?
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Donald Trump has proposed a 60% tariff on goods from China and 20% on everything else the U.S. imports.
Trump says tariffs will create more factory jobs, shrink the federal deficit, lower food prices.
Mainstream economists are generally skeptical of tariffs, considering them inefficient way for governments to raise money.
Economists generally consider tariffs self-defeating.
Tariffs raise costs for companies and consumers that rely on imports.
They're also likely to provoke retaliation.
The European Union , for example, punched back against Trump 's tariffs on steel and aluminum by taxing U.S. products, from bourbon to Harley-Davidson .
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