Commerce Secretary Ross' claim that tariffs wouldn't hurt Campbell's Soup just blew up
May 18, 2018 at 11:46 AM EDT
In March, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross held up a can of Campbell's Soup to demonstrate how benign the effects would be of steel and aluminum tariffs. In an earnings call Friday, a Campbell official held up the tariffs as a factor in the company's terrible performance to start 2018.