Trump Tariffs Explained: Grocery Prices and Rebate Checks

Trump’s 2025 tariffs will hit nearly three-quarters of US food imports, raising prices on products that are often difficult or impossible to produce domestically. Senator Hawley has proposed a rebate program to return some of the revenue to households—but would it actually help? Kyle Hulehan is joined by Alex Durante, Senior Economist at the Tax Foundation, to unpack how these tariffs work, the economic trade-offs of a rebate, and why repealing tariffs may be the most effective solution. Support the show

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Trump Tariffs Explained: Grocery Prices and Rebate Checks is an episode from The Deduction by Tax Foundation.

This episode is 29:06 long.

This episode was published on Aug 12, 2025.

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