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more analysis from Bloomberg economists: *The tariffs will affect trade worth about $1.3 trillion, representing 43% of US imports/5% of US GDP * It will raise the average US tariff rate from its current level near 3% to 10.7%, and deal a significant supply shock to the economy
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Marika Katanuma
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Trump’s tariff is expected to have significant economic impacts on the US and targeted countries. Bloomberg Economics estimates that a 10% tariff on China could wipe out 40% of its goods exports to the US. That would put 0.9% of China’s GDP at risk. x.com/marikakatanuma…
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more analysis in the live blog:
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Marika Katanuma
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new: Trump unleashed the first salvo of his tariff war, with general levies of 25% on Canada and Mexico and 10% on China . our live blog⬇️ bloomberg.com/news/live-blog