What JL Collins thinks about tariffs
Author of The Simple Path to Wealth and of the jlcollinsnh.com stock series on index-fund investing.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what JL Collins has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsTariffs, and especially the erratic implementation of them, are teaching our allies and enemies alike that the US is no longer a reliable trading partner.
↗JL Goes International, and to ETFs…… Oh my!jlcollinsnh.com 1st of 3 in this piece
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Our readingTariffs are likely to become inflationary once companies can no longer absorb the added costs.
Their wordsThese tariffs are also likely to be very inflationary once companies are no longer willing or/and able to absorb them.
↗JL Goes International, and to ETFs…… Oh my!jlcollinsnh.com 2nd of 3 in this piece