Manufacturers Struggle with Uncertainty and Chaos
- American exporters and manufacturers face disadvantages due to higher tariffs from other countries, which can reach above 10 percent, while the U.S. Maintains an average tariff rate of about 2.5 percent.
- The IMF estimates that trade barriers equate to a 44 percent tariff on manufacturing and 110 percent on services, impacting Europe’s economic growth.
- Tariffs increase costs for consumers and businesses, ultimately harming domestic jobs, according to Allison Schrager of the Manhattan Institute.
- Allison Schrager notes that while some concerns about free trade are valid, tariffs are a flawed solution, and negotiation is a better approach to lowering global trade barriers.
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