Impact of Tariffs: A New Analysis on American Poverty Rates

Thu, September 11, 2025 at 11:18 AM UTC Impact of Tariffs on American Poverty Rates A recent analysis conducted by The Budget Lab at Yale has raised significant concerns regarding the implications of President Trump's tariffs. The study suggests that these financial measures could potentially elevate nearly one million additional Americans into poverty. As the administration continues its tariff policy, experts are examining the broader economic impact on the workforce and the general population. The findings from Yale emphasize the potential adverse effects on low-income families and individuals already struggling in the current economic climate.