Trump’s new trade war would cost middle-class families at least $1,700 a year, report warns | CNN Business

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Former President Donald Trump’s trade agenda amounts to a tripling-down of the trade war he waged during his first term in office.

Not only has Trump called for a 60% tariff on all Chinese goods, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee has said he would impose a tariff of at least a 10% on all $3 trillion worth of US imports.

While Trump has championed aggressive tariffs as a way to protect working-class Americans, new research suggests they would do the opposite.

Trump’s unprecedented trade proposals would inflict “significant collateral damage

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