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Tariffs are a corporate tax that they pass on to consumers if they can. For example, there was major deflation post Smoot-Hawley. Again, not a fan of reducing the real incomes (purchasing power) of poor Americans with regressive taxes, but tariffs aren’t inherently inflationary.
Apr 26, 2025, 9:11 PM
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