According to a 2024 survey, 39 percent of Americans believed that imposing higher tariffs on U.S. trade partners would help the U.S. economy, while 25 percent predicted it would hurt the economy. Additionally, more than half of respondents thought increasing tariffs would negatively impact the affordability of goods in the country.
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Perceived ways in which imposing higher tariffs would help or hurt certain factors in the United States in 2024
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YouGov. (March 1, 2024). Perceived ways in which imposing higher tariffs would help or hurt certain factors in the United States in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557473/how-higher-tariffs-would-help-hurt-certain-factors-us/
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