Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariff refunds hit $100bn

Reported by BBC Business · Published 6 Aug 2026, 2:08 AM MYT (2 hr ago)

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The repayments represent roughly 60% of all tariff revenue collected by the US government under the policy,

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Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariff refunds hit $100bn

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