tariff
Example Sentences
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A one-off rise in prices—for example, because of oil or tariffs—causes lasting inflation only if it works its way into other prices and wages.
Firmer wholesale inflation is part of that broader context, and higher tariffs are only a part of the problem.
From Barron's
Since last year’s lows around the “Liberation Day” tariff announcements, Five Below stock has surged a stunning 350%.
From Barron's
The U.S. lowered tariffs on Japanese goods last year under the expectation that Japan would invest $550 billion in U.S. projects.
From Barron's
All three major indexes fell for a fourth-straight week, notching their worst percentage declines since April’s tariff turmoil.
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