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Amazon, inflation and Trump Tariffs

Caught between inflation, tariffs and egg prices, how do RI's restaurants survive?
RI's restaurant scene has hard a hard year, with some saying they've seen more closures in the last 12 months than ever.
US prices for China-made goods on Amazon rise faster than inflation, analysis shows, as tariffs bite
The analysis shows that price increases for those goods accelerated beginning in May, a signal U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are starting to filter through to consumers.
Trump Tariffs Have Raised Prices on Chinese-Made Amazon Products Faster Than Inflation
Prices for goods made in China and sold on Amazon.com have been rising faster than overall inflation, according to an analysis of 1,400 different products conducted exclusively for Reuters by the analytics firm DataWeave, a sign that tariffs are starting to hit American consumers.
Donald Trump Tariff Effect: Prices of China-made items sold in US outpaced core inflation since May, says report
The median price of a basket of more than 1,400 items made in China and sold on Amazon.com to US buyers has gone up by 2.6 per cent between January and mid-June
Price rises for Chinese goods outpacing inflation on US Amazon: study
US Senate push to pass Trump's $3.3 trillion bill extends into second day U.S. Senate Republicans were still trying to pass President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill early on Tuesday morning,
Amazon boss gives warning to Americans over Trump's tariffs
Amazon's CEO said customers should start preparing to pay more.
US prices for China-made goods sold on Amazon rising faster than inflation: Reuters
The cost of goods made in China sold via e-commerce platform Amazon have been rising faster than overall inflation, according to research by DataWeave for Reuters. The numbers: An analysis of 1,400 different products found that price increases for those goods accelerated from May,
ING Sees Dollar Respite After Tariffs Boost Inflation
The dollar is headed for a few months of gains after tariffs raise inflation and force the Federal Reserve to delay interest ...
Media’s Trump Tariff Inflation Fear Mongering Turns Out To Be Total Dud
Corporate media repeatedly predicted that President Donald Trump’s tariffs would lead to price hikes —only for those ...
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How does the job market determine whether or not there's inflation?
Labor costs are a big component of the cost of services, and consumer spending on services accounts for nearly half of this ...
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Tariffs have minimal impact on Grayson County fireworks sales
From eggs to coffee, tariffs and inflation have driven up prices on many everyday items; but how have fireworks fared this ...
As inflation and tariffs bite into business, entrepreneurs are making rapid shifts to their business models
These business owners are cutting costs, reducing product lines, and shifting suppliers to combat new economic realities ...
John Kennedy Asks Jerome Powell About The Impact Of Tariffs On Inflation
At a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) asked Chair of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell about tariffs.
Powell: Trump’s tariffs held up rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the central bank would likely have already cut interest rates this year ...
Fed’s Inflation Measure Ticks Up Amid Uncertainty Over Tariffs
While the consumer price index is more commonly known, the Fed relies heavily on the PCE for deciding its stance on monetary ...
Indonesia exports surge ahead of tariff talk deadline, inflation subdued
Indonesia's exports surged in May ahead of a looming decision on threatened hefty U.S. tariffs, data showed on Tuesday, while ...
Hiring surged in June, defying concern about Trump's tariffs
Hiring surged in June as businesses navigated uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs, federal government ...