r/wallstreetbets • u/s1n0d3utscht3k • Mar 03 '25

News Trump Officially Signs 20% Tariffs on China

https://www.barrons.com/news/trump-signs-order-for-20-tariff-on-china-w-house-d6fec57f
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u/BINGODINGODONG Mar 03 '25

Its not just negative. Its supa negative. And with debt accelerating cus of tax cuts. This gonna be a wild ride until Donnie finds out tariffs are paid by US companies

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u/MicroBadger_ Mar 03 '25

Us consumers, you think the companies are just going to take that unlubed didlo? They're passing that shit right along.

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u/IchabodDiesel Mar 03 '25

Not just that, they will tack on extra profits and blame "tariffs" the same way they've been doing with "inflation."

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u/Paradigm_Reset Mar 03 '25

The good 'ol "convenience" fee for using electronic payment route.