Analysis finds Americans absorb 86% of the costs from Trump’s tariffs

The U.S. President says foreign countries pay the tariffs. That is not the case. While U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs go against a century of hard-won economic wisdom, he has managed to sell them politically to a portion of the U.S. electorate by casting them as painless and near-magical instruments of wealth creation. Repeatedly, Trump...

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