07-02-2025
Tennessee whiskey, autos could suffer from Trump tariffs
Tennessee whiskey, autos could suffer from Trump tariffs
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Trump tariffs would hit Tennessee whiskey, auto industries most
In a brewing trade war, some industries are hit harder than others. With the Trump administration implementing tariffs, pausing them and possibly not enforcing them, business leaders are worried. None of that is more true than for alcohol and auto leaders. In Tennessee, many businesses are awaiting direction with trepidation.
"They're just going to have to wait and see what Canada does," said Steven Livingston, director of Middle Tennessee State University's Business and Economic Research Center. "Every time there's been a trade war, bourbon has been hit. It's such an American product."
To read more reporting by Hadley Hitson and Mackensy Lunsford, follow the link here.
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