Trump’s tariffs driving thousands of layoffs at US manufacturing plants
- Donald Trump’s tariffs are causing thousands of layoffs in U.S. Manufacturing, particularly affecting the Midwest and East regions, according to multiple reports.
- The Volvo Group plans to cut 800 workers in several states due to these tariffs, alongside significant layoffs from other manufacturers like Stellantis and Cleveland-Cliffs.
- California Democratic Representative Ro Khanna stated that more than 4,100 factory workers have been laid off due to market reactions to Trump's tariffs.
- Experts warn that the tariffs are leading to economic uncertainty, impacting both consumer confidence and manufacturing activity in the U.S.
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