US EditionTrump, in shift, acknowledges Americans are paying "something" for tariffs
Trump acknowledged tariffs raise prices for Americans while claiming overall economic gains and linking tariffs to foreign peace initiatives amid Supreme Court scrutiny.
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump acknowledged in the Oval Office that U.S. consumers pay more due to tariffs but insisted, 'I think they might be paying something, but when you take the overall impact, Americans are gaining tremendously.'
- Legal and economic authorities flagged that Chief Justice John Roberts said tariffs are taxes paid by Americans during the Supreme Court hearing Wednesday, while economists and the Congressional Budget Office warned tariffs raise prices and reduce purchasing power.
- Voters responded to pocketbook issues, with coffee up 18.9% and ground beef up 18.9%, as Democrats won key races Tuesday.
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Washington. President Donald Trump acknowledged yesterday that U.S. consumers are paying more for goods because of the tariffs he has established, a change in his rhetoric, despite insisting that his policy has benefited them in general.
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