Borderline Economics Podcast
A podcast investigating the economic impacts of tariffs on American industry and consumers, how tariffs have restructured the US’s role world trade, and the questionable legal power behind tariff policy.
Borderline Economics Podcast
How Are Tariffs Impacting Prices and Affordability? We Asked a Leading Economist - feat. Professor Ina Simonovska
How have the tariffs enacted throughout 2025 impacted prices and the affordability crisis in America? Which groups are disproportionately impacted by price increases? In this episode of borderline economics, we spoke to a leading researcher of international trade, Professor Ina Simonovska from UC Davis to examine exactly how tariff costs get passed through, what we’re seeing right now in terms of price changes in America, and how affordability will change in the coming year.
Learn about how tariffs are disproportionately impacting low-income households and families in poverty at www.borderlineeconomics.org.