Skip to Main ContentTrump Tariffs Have Done Nothing But Lose Manufacturing JobsIn April, President Donald Trump slapped Americans with the highest, most widespread tariffs on foreign goods since the Great Depression, promising his one-size-fits-all approach would bring manufacturing jobs “roaring back into our country.” (Tariffs, incidentally, made the Great Depression far worse.)But recently released manufacturing jobs data flagged by the Washington Post on Thursday shows it’s more of a whimper than a roar.Every month since Trump imposed the tax, jobs in the sector have declined — to the tune of 72,000 fewer jobs now than there were at Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement in April.Read more at The Washington Post: See All UpdatesClose
Trump Tariffs Have Done Nothing But Lose Manufacturing Jobs
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