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American companies say they will likely increase their prices because of President Donald Trump's tariffs, making this holiday season more expensive. However, shopping analysts said consumers can save money and buy their holiday gifts now by taking advantage of big July sales,
Consumers are starting to face the impact of President Trump's tariffs as business owners wrestle with how much to raise prices or hold off on inventory.
The executive director of the Port of Los Angeles said this year is expected to be much quieter due to President's Trump's tariffs. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports.
Most of the tax-free shopping days give a break on sales tax for items related to school like clothing, shoes, electronics and supplies. Two states, Ohio and Massachusetts, extend their sales-tax holiday to include more than back-to-school items.
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President Trump is targeting multiple countries with potentially steep tariffs starting Aug. 1 if they don't reach a trade deal with the U.S. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent explains how the uncertainty around tariffs is impacting U.
With tariffs poised to raise tech prices, you may be able to save money by shopping Prime Day or upcoming holiday sales.
Here's when Missouri shoppers can take advantage of the state's sales tax holiday for back-to-school shopping.
Brands and stores are rolling out Christmas promotions in summer and stockpiling inventory to blunt the impact of looming import duties.
NBC News is tracking the prices of common purchases ahead of major discounting by Amazon, Walmart and other retailers, and as Trump’s global levies threaten to take hold.
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FOX 32 Chicago on MSNEarly holiday shopping may help beat tariff-driven price hikes, experts say"Planning ahead, picking up a few gifts on your holiday list, especially when it qualifies for some of the items that will be impacted most by tariffs like toys, is really going to help you stretch your budget and avoid going into debt, racking up a bigger balance on your credit card," Woroch said.
It may be hard to think about Christmas right now, but tariffs, inflation, and job uncertainty are adding up to what some predict will be the most expensive holiday season ever.