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数百万人购买力受影响 关税正变成美国普通家庭的经济负担
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-09-11 05:51

Group 1 - The article highlights that the new tariff policies in the U.S. are becoming a significant economic burden for ordinary American families, with estimated annual costs ranging from $1,600 to $3,800, and projections for 2025 hovering around $2,300 to $2,400 [1][2] - The impact of tariffs is profound, affecting various aspects of daily life, including prices of groceries, gasoline, new cars, and electronics, as companies increasingly pass on rising costs to consumers [1][2] - Economic uncertainty has intensified due to tariffs, with economists warning of rising consumer prices and disruptions in global supply chains [1][2] Group 2 - The future trajectory of U.S. tariff policies remains highly uncertain, but protectionist measures are expected to continue, impacting the global economy [2] - In the short term, consumers and businesses should prepare for ongoing increases in costs and prices, with recent data showing a 4% rise in import prices and a 2% rise in domestic prices since early 2025 [2] - Long-term projections indicate a negative impact on the U.S. economy, with potential GDP declines of 6% and wage reductions of 5%, leading to a significant lifetime income loss of $22,000 for a middle-income family [2]