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Claim Text: According to The Budget Lab (TBL) at Yale, a non-partisan policy research center dedicated to providing in-depth analysis of federal policy proposals for the American economy, consumers face an overall average effective tariff rate of 18.3 percent, the highest since 1934.
Simplified Text: TBL at Yale says consumers face an 18.3% average tariff rate, the highest since 1934.
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Claim Maker: The Budget Lab (TBL) at Yale
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM (8 months ago)

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