Washington - Saba:
Three-quarters of Americans expect prices in the United States to rise in the short term following President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on imports.
According to the results of a poll conducted by CBS News in collaboration with YouGov, published Thursday, 75% of respondents said they expect prices in the United States to rise in the short term.
While 20% of respondents expect no change, only 5% expect prices to fall.
In the long term, 48% of respondents expect the cost of goods in the United States to increase.
The poll also showed that nearly two-thirds of Americans expect the economic situation to deteriorate as a result of the tariffs in the short term.
Regarding their position on the trade policy pursued by the president, 58% of respondents said they oppose it, while 42% support the president's actions. The poll was conducted from April 8 to 11, 2025, among 2,410 American adults. The margin of error for the results was 2.4 percentage points.
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