TARIFF EFFECTS

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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

Shopping Smarter: How Prices Have Shifted in the Past Year

Prices at Walmart have been on a rollercoaster ride, affecting shoppers like Greg Reyes and his wife. They've had to cut back on treats like ice cream due to rising costs. The U. S. saw a 2. 7% increase in the cost of living last year, driven by factors like tariffs and extreme weather. These change

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Apr 29 2025FINANCE

Shopping Gets Pricey: How Tariffs Hit Your Wallet

Temu, a popular online shopping platform, has started adding import charges to its products. This means that items you buy might end up costing more than twice their original price. For instance, a summer dress that was $18. 47 now comes with an extra $26. 21 in import charges, making it $44. 68. Th

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Small Firms Face Big Hurdles Due to Trade Policies

Small and medium-sized businesses are feeling the pinch from recent trade policies. These companies make up a significant portion of the US import market, bringing in goods worth $868 billion each year. Unlike giant corporations, these smaller firms are more vulnerable to financial disruptions. Man

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