Trump Floats Tariff Hikes to Offset Some Income Tax Cuts

News June 13, 2024 at 03:07 PM
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  • To extend tax cuts expiring in 2026, the candidate is considering import levies and also reductions in the state and local tax deduction.
  • Increasing tariffs to pay for even a modest tax cut would require a massive hike in import levies.
  • That would mean a big increase in consumer prices.

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