Among the reciprocal tariff levels Trump announced:

China: 34%

European Union: 20%

South Korea: 25%

India: 26%

Vietnam: 46%

Taiwan: 32%

Japan: 24%

Thailand: 36%

Switzerland: 31%

Indonesia: 32%

Malaysia: 24%

Cambodia: 49%

United Kingdom: 10%

Rest of the world: 10%

  • brucethemoose@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    The tiny scale artists still have to buy supplies. And eat, and pay rent.

    Don’t forget, this is a regressive tax, and small craft workers tend to be poor.

    Their prices will go up as much. It may even be worse for them, in aggregate, even if selling more of their stuff.

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      1 day ago

      Fair enough, yarn and notions will get more expensive. There’s also the issue of access to supplies in the first place just because JoAnn was a lot of people’s only option.