Reasons to Read

In this infographic, we present a timeline of tariff-related developments by the US and other nations. We also offer highlights from our proprietary survey findings on US consumers’ sentiment and their perceptions of the impacts of tariffs.

Bookmark this page! We first published this infographic on April 4, 2025, and will continue to update its content as developments unfold. The latest update was made on January 21, 2026.

Data in this research report include proprietary US consumer survey findings on:

• Expectations for the economy over the next 12 months (economic sentiment)
• Expectations for personal finances over the next 12 months (financial sentiment)
• Perceptions of tariffs—impacts on their personal finances and the economy; greatest concern around tariffs; top benefit of tariffs

Other relevant research:

• The Impacts of US Tariffs: Assessing Companies’ International Sourcing Exposure by Country
• Mapping the US’s Reciprocal Import Tariffs: Which Nations Are Affected?
• All our coverage of tariffs
• The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Our Weekly US Consumer Sentiment infographic series complements our survey reports with selected findings on consumers’ financial and economic expectations each week. Visit our Methodology page to read more context for understanding the results of Coresight Research surveys.