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20 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 17 Jun \ parent \ on: Where Is The Tariff Inflation? econ
The individual consumer does reduce their purchases in the face of higher prices from tariffs. The point is that the tax incidence is higher on the foreign producers, so prices rise much less than the amount of tax.
That’s what we’re seeing. Prices are rising, just less than predicted.