The long-term economic impact of #TrumpTariffs remains a hotly debated topic. While some argue they protected American industries, others point to increased consumer prices and disruptions to global trade as significant downsides. Studies offer conflicting conclusions, highlighting the complexity of disentangling the tariffs' effects from other economic factors. The debate continues, with economists still analyzing data and debating the true cost-benefit ratio of this controversial trade policy. Did they ultimately benefit or harm the US economy? The answer remains elusive.