US travel sector may lose billions as Trump’s tariff policies hit tourism
The US travel sector is bracing for a significant slowdown in 2025, potentially costing the economy tens of billions of dollars. Declining international tourism, fueled by Donald Trump's tariff policies and eroding global sentiment, is a major factor. Softening domestic spending, driven by recession fears and pressured household budgets, further exacerbates the industry's challenges, impacting airlines, hotels, and overall GDP.
The US travel sector is bracing for a significant slowdown in 2025, potentially costing the economy tens of billions of dollars. Declining international tourism, fueled by Donald Trump's tariff policies and eroding global sentiment, is a major factor. Softening domestic spending, driven by recession fears and pressured household budgets, further exacerbates the industry's challenges, impacting airlines, hotels, and overall GDP.
