Will Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Our Economy?

Former President Donald Trump’s trade policies, particularly his tariffs on Chinese goods, were a central feature of his “America First” agenda. While these tariffs were designed to protect American industries and reduce the trade deficit, economists have raised concerns about their long-term impact on the economy. Will the tariffs ultimately hurt American consumers, increase production costs, and stifle economic growth, or are they a necessary strategy to protect U.S. interests?