Tariffs, tax cuts, energy: What is in Trump’s economic plan?

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s economic plan relies on tariffs to raise revenue and target countries which he says have been ‘ripping us off’.
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants to bring back US manufacturing and lower costs, relying on tariffs to boost US coffers and exert pressure on other countries — but the reality is less straightforward.

Ahead of November’s election, economists warn his policies could raise consumer prices and shake up global trade — with unclear benefits to US production.

The pitch…

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