President Donald Trump predicts US will flourish due to tariffs plan, but experts warn that tariffs will raise prices on various products, including cars, energy, gas, homes, and even beverages. The taxes from tariffs have already cost American families thousands of dollars, and experts predict even higher costs in the future.
Key Points
Tariffs are taxes paid by consumers
Tariffs have historically had negative impacts on the economy and political parties
Tariffs could potentially lead to a Democrat restoration to power
Cons
Tariffs will raise prices on various products including cars, energy, gas, homes, and beverages
Tax increases from tariffs have already cost American families thousands of dollars
Experts predict even higher costs in the future due to tariffs