CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products, including those most likely to be impacted by tariffs imposed earlier this year and new ones announced by President Trump on August 1, from the cost of common grocery items to the price of owning a vehicle. Economists and other experts say consumers can expect to see higher prices in coming weeks and months for imported items.
Main Idea: CBS News is tracking how President Donald Trump’s tariffs could push up prices for groceries, cars, trucks, and other everyday goods.
Key Points:
Trump’s tariffs could raise prices for groceries, cars, and other imported goods, squeezing household budgets and small businesses.
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