Washington, Oct 13, 2024 (AFP) - Tariffs, tax cuts, energy: What is in Trump's economic plan?

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2024-10-13

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants to bring back US manufacturing and lower costs, relying on tariffs to boost US coffers and exert pressure on other countries -- but the reality is less straightforward. Ahead of November's election, economists warn his policies could raise consumer prices and shake up global trade -- with unclear benefits to US production. The pitch is for tariffs to add billions in revenue and take aim at coun......

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