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Trump’s new tariffs will slam America’s already brutal housing crisis

New homes under construction in Vacaville, California, on September 3, 2025. | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Housing in America is about to get more expensive, thanks to new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump that will take effect this Wednesday, October 1.  The new tariffs include a 50 percent tax on imported kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30 percent on upholstered furniture, and 25 percent on heavy trucks used in construction. These will join existing tariffs on steel, aluminum, and lumber, which have been driving up construction costs this year. Back

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