Governor cites new report projecting $2.2B in losses, steep grocery price hikes if tariffs fully implemented.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Governor Bob Ferguson issued a stark warning about the potential economic devastation President Trump’s proposed tariffs could bring to the state, citing a new nonpartisan analysis that projects massive job losses and significant price increases for families across the region.
The first statewide report on tariff impacts shows Washington could lose up to 31,900 jobs if Trump’s full tariff package is implemented through 2029, with $2.2 billion in lost revenues projected for the state over the next four years. The steepest job losses would occur in
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