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Back to EpisodesNo, Tariffs Did Not Cause September's Budget Surplus
Published 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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September’s fiscal surplus was not thanks to tariff revenue. In truth, it was thanks to Americans paying more in income tax. Tariffs were only 5.7 percent of revenue.
Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/no-tariffs-did-not-cause-septembers-budget-surplus