How Trump's new tariffs will affect you in Kansas

TOPEKA (KSNT) - President Donald Trump took executive action on Wednesday, March 4 on reciprocal tariffs. But how will this impact the economy and your wallets?

According to the president's plan, he is imposing a 10% baseline tariff, but is taxing America's closer trading partners more. This includes countries like China, Vietnam and Japan. Trump said he looking to address the injustices of global trade all while driving economic growth.

An Economics professor at Washburn told 27 News how this will impact consumers.