Trump Imposes Tariffs on Mexico

This week’s story update on the Election Central Web details the unexpected Mexican tariff announcement recently made by President Trump.

By now, you’re probably pretty familiar with the tariff war between China and the United States: basically, we raise tariffs on goods from China, and China responds by raising tariffs on goods from the United States. The goal of these “protective” tariffs, according to the White House, is to encourage Americans to buy American products, thus protecting American jobs. But the problem is that everyday household goods are now more expensive for the average American consumer.

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