{"id":16016,"date":"2026-02-20T17:51:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/supreme-court-rules-against-trumps-tariffs-potentially-costing-government-175bn\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T17:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:51:10","slug":"supreme-court-rules-against-trumps-tariffs-potentially-costing-government-175bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/supreme-court-rules-against-trumps-tariffs-potentially-costing-government-175bn\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court rules against Trump&#8217;s tariffs &#8211; potentially costing government $175bn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\n                                    Top bank says tariffs cost midsize US firms &ndash; and it&rsquo;s the consumer picking up the tab\n                                <\/p>\n<div readability=\"71\">\n<p>Tariffs paid by midsize businesses in the US tripled over the course of the past year.<\/p>\n<p>That&rsquo;s according to new research tied to JPMorganChase, one of the country&rsquo;s leading banks &ndash; and suggests Donald Trump&rsquo;s push to charge higher taxes on imports has caused economic disruption.<\/p>\n<p>These additional taxes have meant companies that employ a combined 48 million people in the US &ndash; the kinds of businesses Trump had promised to revive &ndash; were having to find ways to absorb the new expense.<\/p>\n<p>And that&rsquo;s been done by passing it along to customers through higher prices, employing fewer workers or accepting lower profits.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;s a big change in their cost of doing business,&rdquo; said Chi Mac, business research director of the JPMorganChase Institute.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>&ldquo;We also see some indications that they may be shifting away from transacting with China and maybe toward some other regions in Asia.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The research, published yesterday, doesn&rsquo;t state how additional costs are flowing through the economy, but it indicates tariffs are being paid by US companies.<\/p>\n<p><b>Growing evidence<\/b><\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s part of a growing body of economic analyses countering the administration&rsquo;s claims that foreigners pay the tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>The authors of the analysis did highlight in an interview that companies are still adjusting to the tariffs, adding they plan to continue studying the issue.<\/p>\n<p>White House spokesman Kush Desai called the analysis &ldquo;pointless&rdquo; and doesn&rsquo;t &ldquo;change the fact that President Trump was right&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>But this study suggests US companies are paying tariffs that the president previously claimed would be covered by foreign entities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Supreme Court rules against Trump&rsquo;s tariffs &ndash; potentially costing government $175bn<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top bank says tariffs cost midsize US firms &ndash; and it&rsquo;s the consumer picking up the tab Tariffs paid by midsize businesses in the US tripled over the course of the past year. That&rsquo;s according to new research tied to JPMorganChase, one of the country&rsquo;s leading banks &ndash; and suggests Donald Trump&rsquo;s push to charge&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/supreme-court-rules-against-trumps-tariffs-potentially-costing-government-175bn\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Supreme Court rules against Trump&#8217;s tariffs &#8211; potentially costing government $175bn&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16017,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}