29/3/2025, 5:25:03 pm

Why the American consumer is fed up

Americans face financial strain as proposed tariffs and inflation surge. Trump's 8% tariff rate in 2025, the highest since the 1960s, could cost households $2,000 annually. Inflation over five years exceeds 23%, with grocery and car prices rising. Real wage growth has dropped 5%, leaving many pessimistic about the economy.