One year after Trump’s ‘Liberation Day,’ Arizona lost thousands of jobs
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By Dennis Welch
Published on April 3, 2026.
One year after President Trump's "Liberation Day" policy, Arizona lost thousands of jobs due to the implementation of double-digit tariffs on imports, which were supposed to bring jobs and manufacturing back to the US. However, these tariffs have resulted in mixed results, with the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity stating that 19,400 jobs lost over the past year, including the government, trade, transportation and utilities, and hospitalization jobs. The tariffs have led to increased prices and increased uncertainty for manufacturers and manufacturers.
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