A White House proposal to implement tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese imports would result in higher consumer prices, reducing household purchasing power by approximately $1,000 in 2024. The policy would increase the average effective tariff rate to 8.6-8.8%, the highest since 1946, while causing significant price increases across various sectors, particularly in computers and electronics.

https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/economic-and-fiscal-effects-trump-administrations-proposed-tarrifs

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