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“到底谁在为特朗普关税买单?”美财长贝森特在国会遭“灵魂拷问”
Di Yi Cai Jing· 2025-05-08 07:14
Group 1 - The U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the need for the U.S. to strengthen its leadership role in the IMF and World Bank, focusing on transparency in exchange rate policies and debt management [1] - Bessent stated that the distribution of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) by the IMF should align more closely with U.S. interests, rather than benefiting large, financially strong countries [1] Group 2 - During a congressional hearing, concerns were raised about who would bear the cost of tariffs, with Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan suggesting that consumers would ultimately pay for Trump's tariffs [2] - Bessent indicated that the Trump administration is considering tariff exemptions for certain baby products, including car seats and cribs, in response to the financial burden on American families [2] - The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) reported that over 70% of baby products purchased in the U.S. are produced in China, leading to increased costs for American families due to tariffs [2] Group 3 - JPMA predicts that if Trump does not alter his tariff policy, prices for baby products could rise by approximately 30%, with specific tariffs on baby furniture averaging 129%, toys at 113%, and baby clothing at 41% [3] - Some retailers have already begun raising prices on children's products, with Nuna increasing the price of its baby stroller and car seat by $100 and $50 respectively, and UPPAbaby raising its stroller price from $899 to $1200 [3]