Trump's new global tariff aims to balance payments, but is it even needed? Here's what experts say

Feb 24, 2026 - 18:00
Trump's new global tariff aims to balance payments, but is it even needed? Here's what experts say

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New 10% US import duties took effect Tuesday, following the Supreme Court's rejection of President Trump's previous tariff framework. While the administration cites a balance of payments deficit, economists largely disagree, pointing to factors like increased foreign investment. Legal challenges are anticipated due to the statute's questionable application.

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