Tariffs: Who Really Pays?

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Pass-through math in this key runs $300 down to a $285 consumer hit on the washer, $45 down to $40.50 on the television, and the full $2,000 landing on the solar buyer, while federal tariff revenue roughly doubles, about $33 billion in 2017 climbing toward $71 billion two years later.

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