tariff
Example Sentences
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The company said the primary blame for the lower profitability was higher tariffs.
From MarketWatch
The latest month was marked by a further drop in employment in manufacturing, an industry that has borne the brunt of trade uncertainty and U.S. tariffs.
Higher U.S. tariffs continue to be a weight in the new fiscal year, Under Armour said.
Expectations that the tariffs would drive inflation much higher, for instance — an eventuality that might actually have a genuine effect on the economy and therefore on market values — haven’t been borne out.
From Los Angeles Times
“As the U.S. industry retreats behind a wall of tariffs and abandoned EV plans, Asia has taken the torch.”
From Los Angeles Times
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