The Trump administration’s 25% tariffs on most motor vehicle and some parts imports is an upside risk to our inflation forecasts. There have been some hints from the administration that the levies under the reciprocal tariff plan may be lower than previously feared, but we doubt that this changes the big picture that overall tariffs are heading much higher.
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