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Gita Gopinath

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Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

But this past year has been crazy in terms of the number of announcements and scrapping and then exemptions and so on.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

So a bit of the exercise was literally just to figure out, and we had to do that somewhat creatively, to figure out what exactly is the tariff rate that U.S.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

importers are paying.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

And though the average tariff rate, which is, you know, once you take into account what

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

people are actually paying is 14%.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

I don't want to downplay the size.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

14% is a hell of a lot higher than the 3% that it was before all these tariffs were imposed.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

And that has had an important effect on US producers and also on US consumers.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

So I would say a couple of things, which is that I'd say about 50% of the price increase has happened.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

And I think there's another 50% in the pipeline.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

And that's usually how it works, right?

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

It doesn't happen overnight.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

It takes a couple of years for the full effect to go through.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

And then after that, I don't think that is going to keep going up unless we have, you know, crazy policies at the Federal Reserve, which I'm hoping is not the case.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

So this will still be one time, but it will take another round of price increases in 2026.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

I think we're halfway there.

Marketplace
Labor market anxieties grow

Thanks, Guy.

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