TRADE POLICY EFFECTS

May 31 2025BUSINESS

Retailers Bracing for Price Hikes

It is no secret that trade policies can have a significant impact on the cost of goods. The recent shifts in trade policies have led to a wave of price increases across various retail sectors. This has put many retailers in a tough spot. They must balance the need to protect their profits with the risk of losing customers who might not be willing to pay more. Man...

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

Import Taxes Brewing Trouble for Beer Lovers

The U. S. government is about to slap a 25% tax on all imported canned beer and empty aluminum cans. This news comes just before a big announcement about more taxes on imported goods. The tax will hit some companies harder than others. Constellation Brands, for example, imports all of its beer from Mexico. This includes popular brands like Modelo and Corona. Modelo ...

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