Trump's tariffs shrank the trade deficit. They also raised your prices
President Trump's aggressive tariff policies have shrunk the U.S. trade deficit but also helped push up consumer prices - a mixed economic record that threatens to come at a high political cost for Mr. Trump and his Republican Party.
TL;DR
- Trump's tariff policies have shrunk the U.S. trade deficit.
- These policies have also led to higher consumer prices.
- This mixed economic record may carry a significant political cost for Trump and Republicans.