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applegrove

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Wed Jul 2, 2025, 02:16 PM Jul 2025

Trump's Tariffs Would Cost Employers $82 Billion [View all]

Trump’s Tariffs Would Cost Employers $82 Billion

July 2, 2025 at 11:51 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 101 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/07/02/trumps-tariffs-would-cost-employers-82-billion/


A new JPMorgan Chase analysis finds that a critical group of U.S. employers would face a direct cost of $82.3 billion from President Trump’s current tariff plans, a sum that could be potentially managed through price hikes, layoffs, hiring freezes or lower profit margins, the AP reports.
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This Line Is Silly ProfessorGAC Jul 2025 #1
Unless AI cuts jobs and wages go down. But yeah it looks like applegrove Jul 2025 #2
Obviously We Agree, But... ProfessorGAC Jul 2025 #3
Yes. applegrove Jul 2025 #4
Good news Vietnam has agreed to 20% tariffs Johonny Jul 2025 #5
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