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Explícame on MSNUnpopular strategy: Why companies use Trump's tariffs to raise their prices, even if they don't affect themIn the wake of Trump's tariff policies, companies are adopting a controversial strategy: raising prices on goods unaffected by tariffs.
Like “I Did That” stickers of then-President Joe Biden at gas station pumps during Biden’s term or egg price trackers under Trump, tariff price tag photos draw attention to cold, hard numbers. But sometimes the specific numbers matter less than the overall feeling.
Retailers, wholesalers and distributors say shifting U.S. trade policies have led to pervasive uncertainty as they gear up for back-to-school and holiday orders.
Some dealers have decided to charge more for the cars already on their lots, knowing it will cost more to replace them.
President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could hit Americans in an unexpected place: grocery aisles.
Trump's tariff plans still need to be decided on in court, but CNET is still keeping tabs on prices that might've already been impacted.
President Donald Trump’s turbulent tariffs are projected to cause a sharper slowdown in economic growth in the U.S. than expected.