* 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
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