American Consumers Facing Highest Tariff Rate in 90 Years

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American Consumers Facing Highest Tariff Rate in 90 Years

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New import levies have Americans facing the highest tariff rates in nearly a century.

The tariffs announced last week on prescription drugs, heavy trucks and furniture have led to an overall average effective tariff rate of 17.9%, the highest since 1934, Seeking Alpha reported…

This story appeared on pymnts.com, 2025-09-28 20:48:13.