Small Business Are Being Crushed by Trump’s Tariffs

Fox Business viewers might not realize Trump's tariffs are massive taxes that have disrupted the economy

Following President Donald Trump’s reimplementation of sweeping global tariff policies this summer, Media Matters reviewed all weekday programming on the flagship premarket news programs aired on Bloomberg, CNBC, and Fox Business to identify trends in their coverage. Bloomberg’s Bloomberg Surveillance lapped the competition from CNBC’s Squawk Box and Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria Bartiromo over the survey period in terms of the quantity and …

Small Business Are Being Crushed by Trump’s Tariffs

CNBC interviewed small business owners “to get a better understanding of how much tariffs are costing them and the impact the duties are having on their strategy and operations.” “Many of the small businesses said they’ve been forced to freeze hiring, pull back growth plans, take on new financing or cut salaries to keep operations afloat.”

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