The Journal of Economic Perspectives· 2019Q1
The Impact of the 2018 Tariffs on Prices and Welfare
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US tariffs introduced in 2018 led to significant price increases for intermediate and final goods, reduced imported variety availability, and a complete pass-through of tariffs to domestic prices, resulting in an estimated $1.4 billion monthly reduction in US real income by year-end.
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