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Trump's triple-digit tariff essentially cuts off most trade with China, says economist

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Economist Erica York said Thursday that the cumulative U.S. tariff rate on China of 145% would cut off most trade between the two countries.

York 's comments come amid the market wiping out some of its monster gains seen on Wednesday .

The Tax Foundation estimates that all of the new Trump tariffs will lead to an increase in federal tax revenues of $171.6 billion for this year .

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