The data show tariffs never fully delivered on Trump's promised factory jobs. Nor did they provoke the avalanche of inflation that critics feared.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-11-27 14:50:27">November 27, 2024 at 2:50 PM EST</time>

The data show tariffs never fully delivered on Trump’s promised factory jobs. Nor did they provoke the avalanche of inflation that critics feared.{ai:summary}<p>Trump's tariffs did not achieve the expected increase in factory jobs, nor did they lead to the anticipated surge in inflation. </p><p>#economy</p>

Trump’s tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different

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