Economists and business leaders react to Trump's State of the Union address

Donald Trump touted tariffs, lower prices, and a new retirement plan in a record-long address.

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• Donald Trump tackled tariffs, inflation, and AI energy costs in his State of the Union speech.
• Economists and business leaders split over Trump's claims about inflation and tariffs.
• Bill Ackman backed his retirement plan, while Paul Krugman called the speech misleading.

President Donald Trump delivered his annual address to...