"We stand by the results of this study,” Goldman economist David Mericle told CNBC's Squawk on the Street on Wednesday.

Goldman Sachs estimates U.S. consumers now shoulder two-thirds of President Trump’s new tariff costs, with more companies planning to pass them on in the future.

Wall Street bank warned that tariffs would hit American consumers in the pocket

President Trump said that Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon should "just focus on being a DJ" if he does not get a new economist.

President questions whether David Solomon should lead bank and says he should return to former hobby of DJing

A Goldman research paper about the impact of tariffs sparked Trump's ire.

The US president attacks David Solomon and the Wall Street investment bank for saying tariffs would hurt the economy

President Donald Trump called for Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon to replace its chief economist after a prediction that consumers would pay the brunt of the cost for tariffs.

Goldman Sachs is taking the heat for its call that heavier tariff-induced consumer inflation is ahead, but it's far from alone in that view.

"We stand by the results of this study,” Goldman economist David Mericle told CNBC's Squawk on the Street on Wednesday.

Wall Street economists are expecting inflation to reaccelerate because of tariffs. Of course, a consensus view does not mean predictions will come true.