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← Tariffs are likely to become inflationary once companies can no longer absorb the added costs.

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 1 Jun 2022 to 13 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about tariffs.

Everything filed under inflation inflation Everything filed under America America Everything filed under fiscal policy fiscal policy Everything filed under public debt public debt Everything filed under market efficiency market efficiency Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Tariffs are likely to become inflationary once companies can no longer absorb the added costs. Tariffs are likely to become inflationaryonce companies can no longer absorb theadded costs. Last stated 9 months ago 9 Feb 2026 JC JL Collins — holds since 2026-02-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it A country should raise revenue bytariffing foreign countries ratherthan by taxing its own citizens. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Jan 2025 DT Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A protective tariff is the greatest job of all — tap to centre the map on it A protective tariff is the greatestjob of all WS William Graham Sumner — holds since c. 1883 — tap for who they are Same subject: A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war. — tap to centre the map on it A subsidy race combined withstronger carbon pricing efforts issuperior to a tariff war. Last stated 3 years ago 5 Apr 2024 GW Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-04-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off. — tap to centre the map on it A trade dispute escalated byaggressive tariffs can still end ina negotiated outcome that leaves allsides better off. Last stated a year ago 30 May 2025 GS Guy Spier — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: America's large trade deficit in manufactured goods means fewer US manufacturing jobs than balanced trade would. — tap to centre the map on it America's large trade deficit inmanufactured goods means fewer USmanufacturing jobs than balancedtrade would. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: American consumers, not foreign exporters, bear the vast majority of the cost of tariffs. — tap to centre the map on it American consumers, not foreignexporters, bear the vast majority ofthe cost of tariffs. Last stated 8 months ago 21 Feb 2026 JP Joseph Politano — holds since 2026-02-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. — tap to centre the map on it Cutting off trade with tariffs wouldforce a huge interest-rate spike andprobably a debt crisis, because thebudget deficit would have to befinanced at home. Last stated 2 years ago 14 Apr 2025 JC John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Erratic U.S. tariff implementation is teaching allies and enemies that the U.S. is no longer a reliable trading partner. — tap to centre the map on it Erratic U.S. tariff implementationis teaching allies and enemies thatthe U.S. is no longer a reliabletrading partner. Last stated 9 months ago 9 Feb 2026 JC JL Collins — holds since 2026-02-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company's staff-engineer bar should be set against the best companies in the industry rather than against its own history, which is what makes title inflation a real cost. — tap to centre the map on it A company's staff-engineer barshould be set against the bestcompanies in the industry ratherthan against its own history, whichis what makes title inflation a realcost. Last stated 7 months ago 1 Apr 2026 TP Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI may bring about widespread supply- and technologically-induced deflation. — tap to centre the map on it AI may bring about widespreadsupply- and technologically-induceddeflation. Last stated 3 weeks ago 13 Oct 2026 JC John H. Cochrane — holds since 2026-10-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI spending is crowding out other economic activity and driving up prices. — tap to centre the map on it AI spending is crowding out othereconomic activity and driving upprices. Last stated a month ago 25 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ceding control of the Fed's balance sheet to the Treasury so it can keep interest rates low for more government borrowing would be a real inflation risk. — tap to centre the map on it Ceding control of the Fed's balancesheet to the Treasury so it can keepinterest rates low for moregovernment borrowing would be a realinflation risk. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Aug 2026 CS Claudia Sahm — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Central bank purchases of government bonds are not bailouts and do not automatically cause inflation, since they only change the composition of the consolidated government's liabilities, not their total. — tap to centre the map on it Central bank purchases of governmentbonds are not bailouts and do notautomatically cause inflation, sincethey only change the composition ofthe consolidated government'sliabilities, not their total. Last stated 4 years ago 1 Jun 2022 OB Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Central banks may begin easing tightening measures in the first half of 2023 as inflation and the economy cool. — tap to centre the map on it Central banks may begin easingtightening measures in the firsthalf of 2023 as inflation and theeconomy cool. Last stated 4 years ago 1 Jan 2023 FW Fred Wilson — holds since 2023-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Europe's carmakers spent the early 2020s raising prices and profits at their customers' expense, and narrowed their own market doing it. — tap to centre the map on it Europe's carmakers spent the early2020s raising prices and profits attheir customers' expense, andnarrowed their own market doing it. Last stated 3 months ago 22 Jul 2026 AT Adam Tooze — holds since 2026-07-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Handing out cheques during Covid and accepting the inflation was less damaging than price controls and rationing would have been. — tap to centre the map on it Handing out cheques during Covid andaccepting the inflation was lessdamaging than price controls andrationing would have been. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Aug 2024 JC John H. Cochrane — holds since 2024-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Corner allocations under price ceilings are a distinct source of cross-market misallocation, separate from Harberger quantity loss and within-market misallocation. — tap to centre the map on it Corner allocations under priceceilings are a distinct source ofcross-market misallocation, separatefrom Harberger quantity loss andwithin-market misallocation. Last stated 9 months ago 12 Feb 2026 AT Alex Tabarrok — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Tariffs are likely to become inflationary once companies can no longer absorb the added costs. Last stated 9 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago Holds JL Collins Read this korrent →