How Trump's Tariffs Plan Might Work
How Trump's Tariffs Plan Might Work  
Podcast: The NPR Politics Podcast
Published On: Wed Jan 01 2025
Description: From The Indicator from Planet Money:President-elect Donald Trump made a lot of economic promises on the campaign trail, but none as sweeping as his plan to enact tariffs. Trump believes taxing imports from other countries will help reduce the U.S. trade deficit and raise money for things like tax cuts. Today on the show, how might these tariffs work and will they work? Or is everything about to get more expensive?Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy