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Plenty of margin for error when it comes to tariffs

Even if tariffs on US imports don’t rise substantially more next month for many countries after yet another delay, who is ‘paying’ for the increases in tariffs that have already occurred and appear likely to remain in place? The Q2 earnings season, which kicks off tomorrow, may shine some initial light on Corporate America’s role. Analysts don’t seem to be expecting it to shoulder much of the future burden.

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