US Faces Stunted Growth and Soaring Inflation from Tariffs, OECD Warns

The OECD warns Trump’s tariffs will stunt US growth to 1.6% and push inflation near 4% by 2025. Can businesses and shoppers adapt to this economic shake-up? (Credit: Mart Production : Pexels)

The global economy is teetering on the edge, and the US is at the heart of the storm.

According to a recent OECD Economic Outlook, President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies are set to choke US economic growth to a mere 1.6% in 2025, down from 2.8% last year, while pushing inflation towards 3.9% by year-end.