‘Disaster’: How Trump’s Mexico tariff plan would jolt California San Francisco Chronicle
If President Trump follows through on his threat to impose an escalating tariff on all imports from Mexico, the impact on California’s economy would be huge. Mexico sent $44 billion worth of goods to California last year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, with transportation equipment, computer gear, agricultural goods and motor vehicles leading the way. Only Texas and Michigan import more from Mexico. “This could get really ugly, really quickly,” said Christopher Thornberg, a principal at Los Angeles consulting firm Beacon Economics. Trump said the tariffs would start at 5% on June 10 …
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