Trump Tariffs: Supreme Court Ruling Looms, $150 Billion at Stake

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Moneycontrol•14-01-2026, 16:24
Trump Tariffs: Supreme Court Ruling Looms, $150 Billion at Stake
- •The US Supreme Court is set to rule on the legality of Donald Trump's tariffs, imposed using a national security law, with potential financial implications exceeding $150 billion.
- •Trump warned on Truth Social that a ruling against him, especially one ordering refunds, would be financially devastating for the US government, potentially costing hundreds of billions or even trillions.
- •Three possible outcomes include: tariffs declared illegal with refunds, tariffs declared illegal without refunds, or the court upholding the tariffs.
- •If tariffs are declared illegal and refunds ordered, the US government could face severe financial strain and further legal claims.
- •India is closely monitoring the decision, as it could impact Indian exporters facing higher costs due to Trump's tariffs and shape future US trade policy.
Why It Matters: The US Supreme Court's decision on Trump's tariffs could have massive financial and trade policy implications.
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