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•Trump must choose: Tariffs or lower prices
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67% Informative
President Donald Trump issued a slew of executive orders on Inauguration Day aimed at lowering prices for American consumers.
Julian Zelizer : Trump 's plan to lower prices will be impeded by his support of broad-based tariffs.
Zelizer says he's correct that responsible monetary and fiscal policy is essential to reducing the cost of living.
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73
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semi-formal
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English
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66
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short-lived
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https://x.com/TrumpWarRoom/status/1881429768224342501https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/regulatory-freeze-pending-review/https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/delivering-emergency-price-relief-for-american-families-and-defeating-the-cost-of-living-crisis/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/business/economy/bonehead-trump-jay-powell.htmlhttps://www.crfb.org/blogs/how-much-did-president-trump-add-debthttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/20/trump-says-hes-thinking-of-imposing-25percent-tariffs-on-canada-and-mexico-in-february.htmlhttps://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2025/trumps-threatened-tariffs-projected-damage-economies-us-canada-mexicohttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/transcript-trump-inauguration-speech-2025/https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/initial-rescissions-of-harmful-executive-orders-and-actions/https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/america-first-trade-policy/
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