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The Tale Of Tariffs Round Two For The U.S. Economy

Source: SeekingAlpha

2025-04-09 03:30:00 ET

Summary

  • With the latest round of US tariff measures announced in early April, we’ve downgraded our US economic outlook.
  • The April tariffs have boosted the effective tariff rate by roughly 25% from last year, which we expect will push prices for US consumers and businesses higher.
  • At this point, we expect a slowdown, but it’s important to remember that the starting point for the US economy is strong.
  • If the economy slows, as we expect it will, the Fed will be inclined to cut rates even if price levels are high.

By Eric Winograd

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