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Trump's tariffs raise concerns! The National Retail Federation: this could reduce the consumer purchasing power of Americans by $78 billion each year.
① The National Retail Federation reports that the tariffs proposed by Trump could cost usa consumers between 46 billion and 78 billion dollars each year. ② Tariffs will lead to price increases on outfits, toys, furniture, and other products, which will ultimately be passed on to consumers by retailers; ③ Wall Street investment banks have pointed out that the imposition of high tariffs could severely impact economic growth, and retailers may collectively raise prices.
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Trump's Tariffs Could Cost Americans $78B in Annual Spending Power: NRF