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What Trump's tariff shock will cost you.

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Justin Wolfers is one of the more prominent economists speaking out against Trump ’s sweeping tariffs.

Wolfers says they betray the most basic laws of economics, and could tip the US into a recession.

Trump has always argued that tariffs are needed to bring back manufacturing jobs to the US .

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