Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to grow steadily throughout the summer despite the prospect of heavy tariffs on goods from China, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. “With proposed tariffs yet to be officially imposed, retailers are stocking up on … [Read more...] about Retail Imports Growing Despite Threat of Tariffs
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Tariffs Against China Would Destroy Thousands of American Jobs
The Trump administration’s proposed tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports, coupled with retaliation promised by China, would reduce U.S. gross domestic product by nearly $3 billion and destroy 134,000 American jobs, according to a new study released today by the National Retail Federation and the Consumer Technology Association. The report finds that four jobs would be lost … [Read more...] about Tariffs Against China Would Destroy Thousands of American Jobs