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Ending Trade Deficit with Tariffs Is Impossible
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Ending Trade Deficit with Tariffs Is Impossible

Authors
Steve Hanke
Outlet
Fortune Magazine
Type
Op-ed
Date published
April 28, 2025
Countries/regions
United States of America
Topic
Tariffs
URL
https://fortune.com/article/tariffs-trade-deficit-services-capital-surplus/
Place

Ending the U.S. Trade Deficit with Tariffs Is Impossible

Authors: Steve H. Hanke and Caleb Hofmann

Outlet: Fortune

Date: April 28, 2025

Hanke and Hofmann argue that eliminating the U.S. trade deficit via tariffs is impossible and risks eliminating two longstanding U.S. surpluses.

Read at Fortune

Full Citation:

"Ending the U.S. trade deficit with tariffs is impossible, and it risks eliminating two longstanding U.S. surpluses," Fortune, April 28, 2025 (with Caleb Hofmann).