American manufacturers are hiring again. Could tariffs be the reason?
- Posted on August 19, 2026
- By Washington Post
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American manufacturers are hiring again. Could tariffs be the reason?
For some sectors, like cars, tariffs may be helping, economists said. But job growth is sluggish, and other sectors are suffering from the president’s signature policy.