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Tariffs Hit Consumers Harder Than Expected | Fort Wayne News

New tariffs are slamming American wallets harder than anticipated, quietly fueling inflation as businesses pass costs to consumers—despite markets staying calm. Designed to last forever and shielded by existing trade laws, these taxes give the U.S. leverage in global deals but come at a steep price: everyday goods from electronics to clothing are getting more expensive. Studies confirm tariffs inflate prices unnecessarily, while 25 states are now suing, calling them unconstitutional consumer taxes that undermine affordability under the guise of national security and unfair trade. Listen in…

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