President Donald Trump's recent global tariffs, which the Supreme Court has questioned his power to impose , are raising billions of dollars for the federal government.

While the federal government may consider this a success, the tariffs are costing consumers, businesses and manufacturers money, according to Bob Badowski, chair of the school of business at Westminster College.

"For consumers and businesses, right now, it's estimated that each individual consumer is going to spend an extra $1,200 this year and $1,600 next year," Badowski said.

Badowski also spoke about the estimation that the federal government will make $2.5 trillion over the next 10 years if the tariffs continue.

"Those costs (from imported goods' rising prices) normally have to pass on to whoever buys the final pr

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