Where’s MY Tariff Refund?
Apr 22, 2026•26 min
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Episode description
The government is getting ready to pay $166 billion in tariff refunds to American businesses. But the consumers who had to foot the bill for the higher costs? No such luck.
Guest: Justin Wolfers, economist and professor at the University of Michigan.
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Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther.
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