Although the government is refunding many tariffs, most of the money is going to businesses and importers — not consumers.
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A slew of American companies are getting billions of dollars back in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Many consumers, though, may never get anything back.
Although the government is refunding many tariffs, most of the money is going to businesses and importers — not consumers.
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