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Tariffs and Consumer Prices Insights

…to full pass-through. Notably, tariffs on Canada and Mexico contribute approximately 45 percent of the total price effect. The results focus on direct effects of tariffs on a quarter of…

Kevin Drum and the lead-crime connection

effects are even more appalling, more permanent, and appear at far lower levels than we ever thought. For starters, it turns out that childhood lead exposure at nearly any level…