* Trump Tariffs Trigger Alaska Oil Crash & PFD Cuts – State Revenue Crisis Looms*



** New Trump tariffs slash Alaska oil revenue by 18% and threaten Permanent Fund dividends. Here’s how this impacts residents and the state budget.  


**Alaska’s Economic Shock: Tariffs Decimate Oil & Permanent Fund**  


The Trump administration’s **new 25% steel tariffs** have delivered a **double blow** to Alaska, sparking an **18% drop** in North Slope oil investment and jeopardizing future Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) payouts.  


 **Immediate Impacts**  

🛢️ **Oil Industry Freeze:**  

- **$2.8B** in delayed Arctic drilling projects  

- **ConocoPhillips** cuts 2025 AK investment by **35%**  

- State oil revenue **down $1.4B** vs projections  


💰 **PFD at Risk:**  

- Permanent Fund value **drops $5B** since tariffs  

- 2025 dividend could shrink to **$900** (from $1,300)  


  **Why This Hurts Alaska**  

✅ **Jobs:** 1 in 3 Alaskans work in tariff-sensitive industries  

✅ **Budget Crisis:** 85% of state revenue tied to oil/PFD  

✅ **Domino Effect:** Rising fuel costs hit remote villages hardest  


- *Alaska oil tariffs 2025*  

- *Permanent Fund Dividend cuts*  

- *How tariffs affect Alaska economy*  

- *North Slope oil investment news*  

- *Trump steel tariff impact on PFD*

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