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May 2025
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Stephen Miran Talks Tariffs, Inflation

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The White House's chief economist, Stephen Miran, believes that tariff increases will not have a lasting impact on US inflation, citing the limited effect of imports on the economy. “Imports are only 14% of the economy — the ability of those types of things to move the needle on inflation are limited." He spoke to Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz, and Annmarie Hordern

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