Trump’s Tariff Gamble: Boom or Bust for America?
Trump’s Tariff Gamble: Boom or Bust for America?  
Podcast: The Smerconish Podcast
Published On: Tue Jul 29 2025
Description: President Trump's tariffs were marketed as a bold move to protect American jobs and level the global playing field. The big question remains: On balance, are President Trump's tariffs helping or hurting the U.S. economy? Michael Smerconish examines the real economic impact of Trump’s tariffs — from farmers and factory floors to consumers at the checkout line. Are these tariffs a strategic win or a costly misfire? Cast your vote at Smerconish.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.