A group of top economists is circulating a letter that says Trump's tariffs have 'no basis in economic reality'

02/19/2025, 4:34 PM
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A group of top economists is circulating a letter that says Trump's tariffs have 'no basis in economic reality'

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Dozens of economists — including two Nobel laureates — have signed a letter criticizing President Donald Trump's tariff policy, calling it "misguided" and warning it could cause a "self-inflicted recession."

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