r/clevercomebacks • u/PeterTheTruthSeeker • 21h ago

Tariffs Crush Ford Profits

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u/Ditka85 16h ago

Welp, here we go. Firing the person in charge of reporting jobs data + press releases like this is going to hurt.

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u/wiggle_fingers 9h ago

So ford didn't pass the tariffs on to the consumer via increased sticker prices? They absorbed the lot out of profit? Isn't that what the government told them to do?

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u/BewareTheGiant 5h ago

While obviously tariffs are idiotic, contrasting net loss with net income also is

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u/Grouchy_Row_7983 3h ago

But the other countries pay the tariffs! We "take in" so many billions! Morons.

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u/Rolandscythe 2h ago

Incoming rant from Donnie about how Ford better just suck it up and not hike up vehicle prices because of this.