Clifton
Americannoun
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a city in NE New Jersey.
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a male given name.
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Daniel Clifton, the head of policy research at Strategas, said at the National Association for Business Economics Economic Policy Conference on Tuesday that if tariffs stay at 10%, the U.S. would see an estimated $140 billion reduction in tariff revenue on an annualized rate.
From Barron's
If the temporary tariffs are lifted to 15%, the revenue reduction would be about $70 billion, Clifton says.
From Barron's
Clifton Broumand, owner of a Maryland-based business that assembles waterproof keyboards and computer mouses for the healthcare industry, is looking to shift his purchases of silicone parts from China to Mexico to avoid tariffs.
Leaders at Clifton Public Schools in New Jersey met directly with Lifetouch officials and concluded there was no wrongdoing.
Jackie Kirkham, from Clifton in Nottingham, came to visit her 91-year-old dad Derek.
From BBC
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