Economist Says Trump’s Proposed 60 Percent Tariffs on China ‘Make Sense,’ Recommends Raising Tariffs Incrementally Until Regime Stops Dumping

Steve Lance
By Steve Lance
December 13, 2024Capitol Report
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Peter Morici discussed with NTD’s Steve Lance November’s higher-than-expected increase in inflation, the Chinese regime’s dumping of exports to the United States, and his insights on the potential long-term economic effects of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tax cuts and tariffs.

Morici is an economist and professor at the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business, and contributing columnist for the Washington Times and MarketWatch.