https://archive.is/rrE5R

By analyzing $4 trillion of shipments between January 2024 and November 2025, the Kiel Institute researchers found that foreign exporters absorbed only about 4% of the burden of last year’s U.S. tariff increases by lowering their prices, while American consumers and importers absorbed 96%.

  • FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago

    … Isn’t that. Like. The point of a tarrif?

    What are they trying to distract us from? trump doing the nazis thing? the epstein thing? the invasions of other countries thing?

    Maybe trump died and they’re hiding it while they shove the refurbished chucky-cheese animatronic robots up his ass.