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tariff

[tar-if] / ˈtær ɪf /


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From MarketWatch

After all the changes to tariff rules last year, manufacturing in Vietnam instead of China saves about 1% of a product’s cost in tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The term itself “is a beautiful word,” he is fond of saying, and he often cites the example of President William McKinley, who levied tariffs to generate revenue before the nation had an income tax.

From Salon

Thanks to the tariff ruling, the deficit this year is now likely to be higher than estimated, said Michael Pugliese, senior economist at Wells Fargo.

From MarketWatch

In its place is an unsteady equilibrium of tariffs and transactional deals.

From The Wall Street Journal