A month into the U.S.'s "reciprocal tariff" storm, everyday Americans are sounding the alarm 🚨: these policies might be doing more harm than good. CGTN's street interviews in New York reveal growing frustration among citizens who say the trade war is reshaping the economy—and not for the better.
"Customers will pay for the tariffs," warns banker Tim Wallace, highlighting the trickle-down effect on prices. Teacher Kateleen Mcdougal goes further, calling the strategy a "self-inflicted wound" that has pushed the U.S. from economic superpower to "the brink of disaster."
From Main Street to Wall Street, experts argue these tariffs could backfire, hurting U.S. consumers and businesses more than foreign competitors. With sectors from tech to agriculture feeling the pinch, could this economic gamble cost more than it earns? 💼🌾⚖️ Let’s unpack this 🧠…
