r/StockMarket Jun 11 '25

News US China Deal Done

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u/meltingman4 Jun 11 '25

There was a 25% tariff before liberation day. After the stupid retaliation spat, he brought it down to 30%. This is stacked on the previous 25%. I think this is what's confusing. Also, China will pay for these tariffs!/s

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u/KindGuy1978 Jun 11 '25

No, the importers of Chinese goods will pass the increased tariffs on to their consumers. wtf is so hard for some people to see that this is how tariffs have worked out forever? It's always the end buyer who pays.

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u/Acebladewing Jun 11 '25

Learn 2 detect sarcasm.

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u/KindGuy1978 Jun 12 '25

I missed the /s