Bad jobs report caused by shutdown, deportations — not tariffs, Lutnick says
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick attributes the recent bad jobs report to the government shutdown and deportations, contradicting experts who warn that tariffs could negatively impact domestic employment.
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's defense of President Donald Trump's tariffs came as experts warn that the trade policies could hurt domestic head count.
Original article published by CNBC on December 3, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.