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Drop in visitors from US allies adds to economic worries

Original: The slide is hurting🚨the # economy -partly “self-inflicted:” There's been a significant drop in visitors from US allies

The United States is seeing a significant decline in visitors from allied countries such as Canada and several European nations, a trend observers tie partly to self-inflicted damage from the Trump administration's trade war and hostile rhetoric toward traditional partners. At the same time, China is attracting more international tourists through expanded visa-free entry policies, deepening concerns the tourism slide could weigh on the US economy.

Why now: A sharp drop in inbound tourism from US allies is being linked to trade-war policies, raising fresh concerns about economic fallout.

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• The slide is hurting🚨the # economy -partly “self-inflicted:” There's been a significant drop in visitors from US allies like CAN & several Eur countries *have been a target of Trump’s🚨trade war & taunts. China is attracting more visitors with its visa-free entry policies, and… · KimPerales@toad.social · 15

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