Trump's Tariff Plans May 'Derail' US Inflation Progress

Yellen says Trump's tariffs could derail US inflation progress, raise costs
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she was worried that President-elect Donald Trump's plans to levy broad import tariffs could derail progress in quelling inflation and raise costs for households and businesses.
Janet Yellen warns Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs could ‘derail’ inflation progress
US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen warned the incoming Donald Trump administration against imposing sweeping tariffs, saying they would lead to higher inflation. Donald Trump, who is set to take office next month, has threatened steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China — important US trading partners.
Yellen says Trump’s tariffs could derail inflation progress in US
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she was worried that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s plans to levy broad import tariffs could derail progress in quelling inflation and raise costs for households and businesses.
Trump appeared to admit in ‘Meet the Press’ interview that his tariffs could be inflationary
Donald Trump said in his weekend “Meet the Press” interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker that he can’t guarantee his promised tariffs on key U.S. foreign trade partners won’t raise prices for American consumers.
Trump's Tariff Plans May 'Derail' US Inflation Progress: Yellen
US President-elect Donald Trump's proposals to impose sweeping tariffs on imports could counter earlier efforts to cool inflation, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday, warning that consumer prices could rise.
New inflation numbers threaten Trump and GOP's plans for tax cuts and tariffs: report
New Labor Department data released Wednesday showed stubborn inflation continued, which could make it difficult for President-elect Donald Trump and his GOP allies to pass certain legislation they've planned.
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China Likely to Retaliate Against Broad-Based Tariffs, Yellen Says
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says China is likely to retaliate against any broad-based tariffs imposed by ...