Trump's Tariff Plan BLOWS UP As Hundreds Of Companies Forced Into Bankruptcy
January 3, 2026
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5:46Now PlayingTrump's Tariff Plan BLOWS UP As Hundreds Of Companies Forced Into Bankruptcy
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as posted by the channelDonald Trump's lies about the prosperity of tariffs for Americans blow up as a new report reveals 700 American companies were quietly forced to file for bankruptcy due to the constant economic pressures and chaos of the year. John Iadarola and Brett Erlich break it down on The Damage Report. Leave a comment with your thoughts below!
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Trump's tariffs quietly forced 700 American companies to file for bankruptcy in 2025
"President Trump's policies aren't just affecting affordability ot everyday items for shoppers, but even businesses are feeling the heat. While some names, including Costco, have sued the administration for tariff refunds, more than 700 US businesses filed for bankruptcy in 2025, the highest number since 2010 and a 14% increase from the previous year. Tight credit, high interest rates, persistent cost pressures, and growing import costs as a result of Trump's chaotic trade tariffs are a few of the reasons for this spike. In contrast to earlier patterns that were dominated by retail bankruptcies, this year's impacted industries were primarily industrial, such as manufacturing and transportation, while consumer-focused companies, such as fashion, suffered large losses as inflation forced them to prioritize necessities. "
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