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Tariffs would raise inflation and cost U.S. jobs, Zandi says

President Trump ramped up his trade battles with countries around the world today after he announced a plan for new reciprocal tariffs that could take effect this spring. The tariffs would match the tax rates that other countries charge on American-made imports. Amna Nawaz discussed the concerns and questions about the president's goals with Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics.

Tariffs would raise inflation and cost U.S. jobs, Zandi says

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