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Hollywood runs a trade surplus and Trump’s tariff idea could jeopardize it

Upworthy Tuesday, 6 May 2025 ()
Unlike the other sectors that President Donald Trump has sought to protect with tariffs, the U.S. film industry runs a $15.3 billion surplus—more than telecommunications, transportation, healthcare and insurance. Should Trump proceed with his plan, it could result in billions in lost earnings for…
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