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taxfoundation.org
Tracking the Impact of the Trump Tariffs & Trade War
Using the Tax Foundation’s General Equilibrium Model, we estimate the Trump-Biden Section 301 and Section 232 tariffs will reduce long-run GDP by 0.2 percent, the capital stock by 0.1 percent, and hours worked by <strong>142,000 full-time equivalent jobs</strong>.
carnegieendowment.org
How Trump’s Tariffs Really Affected the U.S. Job Market | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A noted expert on China’s economy, ... claims that former president Donald Trump’s trade policies cost the United States <strong>245,000 jobs</strong>....
americanprogress.org
A Year in Review: How the Trump Administration’s Economic Policies Made Life Less Affordable for Americans - Center for American Progress
(Figure 2) ... Despite the Trump administration’s claims that the tariffs would bolster American manufacturing in 2025, <strong>the manufacturing industry lost 77,000 jobs from April to December 2025</strong>.
cnn.com
Why the US is losing manufacturing jobs amid Trump’s shock-and-awe tariffs | CNN Business
Manufacturing job openings — a sign of what’s to come — have plunged by nearly 100,000 since Trump took office. Instead of giving bosses a reason to hire, the whiplash approach to the trade war is sowing confusion and uncertainty. CEOs need clarity on where tariffs will be in the long run.
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jpmorgan.com
US Tariffs: What’s the Impact? | J.P. Morgan Global Research
J.P. Morgan Global Research brings you the latest updates and analysis of President Trump’s tariff proposals and their economic impact. Since taking office, President Trump has enacted a growing list of tariffs on specific countries and commodities — a move aimed at protecting American interests. While the rollout was initially marred by delays and reversals, the latest announcements have ignited an international response, increased market volatility and created material headwinds that J.P.
theguardian.com
‘If he’d stayed on the golf course, we’d be in a better place’: experts on Trump’s tariffs, one year on | Tariffs | The Guardian
Trump’s liberation day executive order stated: “The decline of US manufacturing capacity threatens the US economy in other ways, including through the loss of manufacturing jobs.” · Free market conservatives who railed against Trump’s protectionism were quick to tell the president how his tariff plan was never the answer. Between January 2025 and March 2026, the US manufacturing sector shed 100,000 jobs. Worse, the ratio of manufacturing workers to total nonfarm employment fell to the lowest point since 1939, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics started tracking this data.
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