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Graphic Truth: Driving A Bargain?

Graphic Truth: Driving A Bargain?

President Trump has proposed tariffs of between 20 and 25 percent on foreign automobiles and auto parts. The plan, now under consideration by the Department of Commerce, would hit American allies who sell into the US market and consumers forced to pay higher prices at the showroom. Here’s an estimate of how average prices for three vehicle models in the US would change if a 25 percent tariff was put in place.

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